Jury Awards $310,000 For Spilled Starbucks Coffee

Jury Awards $310,000 For Spilled Starbucks Coffee

August 16, 2006
A lawyer has won a lawsuit against coffee chain, Starbucks, after a hot cup of decaf was spilled on her foot. Alice Griffin, a 42 year old Manhattan attorney, says she was at a Starbucks on Seventh Avenue when the clerk failed to put an insulating sleeve on the cup, then slid the cup across the counter, where it fell on her foot.

Girl's Pajamas Catch Fire After Lightning Strikes

July 27, 2006
(AHN)-Seven-year-old Emily Holland narrowly escaped death when a powerful lightning bolt struck her bedroom, burning her pajamas as she lay in bed. The blast, described by witnesses as a fireball, burnt the arm and central stomach area of little girl's cotton pajamas, but Emily miraculously escaped with just a small scorch mark to her arm after the blast missed her head by inches, leaving a four-inch long burn mark through her bedsheet and mattress.

Doll Collection Evicted From Apartment For Fire Hazard

July 25, 2006
Housing Authorities have asked a 73-year-old doll collector to part from her passion or she will be evicted from her studio apartment. The officials say that the doll collection cluttered the public housing apartment and is a fire hazard. Emily Gibbons has been collecting dolls for 15 years, amassing about 200 of them in her small apartment. The dolls are a medium of happiness for the woman who at times picks one up just to remember the way a baby feels in her arms.

Prosecutors Attempt To Seize "Grills" From Suspects' Teeth

April 7, 2006
Prosecutors attempted to force the removal of gold tooth caps from two drug suspects, saying the "grills" were seizable assets. The Associated Press reports that Flenard T. Neal Jr. and Donald Jamar Lewis were in a car heading to the dentist when defense attorney convinced a judge to stop the procedure.

Lost Christmas Money Found And Returned

December 20, 2005
Robert Leno Senior and his family will have a merry Christmas, thanks to Babeth Miglio. Leno's wife, Emily, cashed a check for over two-thousand dollars, but says the money must have somehow fallen out of her purse as she was getting out of a car.
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