Actually, didn't that woman receive some serious burns to her thighs as a result of some extremely hot coffee?? I thought there was some finding that the coffee was pretty much "dangeriously" hot.

and

"... Unlike that case, this was not something obvious or improper use of the product."

I would think improper use of products is a reason why some of these lawsuit are frivilous.

I do agree that she didn't do anything wrong on her part.. just a freak accident. And the vendor seemed to have responded accordingly by offering to pay for her aid.