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Verdicts & Settlements: Food & Beverages
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Defective restaurant food
September 10, 2024Mikayla Jackson, a minor, was fed a chicken pot pie her mother had purchased from a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. The pot pie contained a bone fragment, which injured Jackson.
Jackson’s mother, on her behalf, sued the restaurant’s owners and managers, alleging the defendants negligently allowed a defective food product to be sold at their restaurant.
The parties settled for an undisclosed amount.
Citation: Jackson v. Kimsco, Inc., No. OCN-L-002302-23 (N.J. Super. Ct. Ocean Cnty. Mar. 25, 2024).
Plaintiff counsel: Frank Caruso, New Brunswick, N.J.
