Re:Flammable Batteries (Score 2, Interesting)

Also, the greater media neglected to report anything besides "she spilled it on herself and got burned." In actuality, the coffee melted through the bottom of the cup. Not only that, but they had minutes of corporate meetings in which they discussed this problem. They decided that rather than pay the money to replace all of their cups, they would just pay the damages when the problem arises. Seriously, what jury wouldn't give her the money with that evidence presented? (got this information from the Armstrong and Getty radio show a few week back, just fyi.)