This essay is about a 79-year-old woman, Stella Liebeck, who suffered third-degree burns on 6% of her skin in her pelvic region and knees, when she spilled her hot coffee bought at the McDonald's fast food restaurant, in California. Mrs. Liebeck sued the company and her lawyers argued that McDonald's coffee was defective, saying it was too hot with a high probability of causing serious injury, compared to coffee served in homes and other establishments.
Caveat Emptor is a doctrine of property law that states that the responsibility for a purchase falls on the buyer, who must take the necessary measures to ensure in advance of the quality of the purchased, ruling out possible future claims to the seller. According to this doctrine
Caveat Emptor is a doctrine of property law that states that the responsibility for a purchase falls on the buyer, who must take the necessary measures to ensure in advance of the quality of the purchased, ruling out possible future claims to the seller. According to this doctrine