Want a Lawsuit With That? McD's Clerk Spits on Customer

Customer claims rude treatment in the drive-thru lane
By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 10, 2010 5:06 PM CST
Want a Lawsuit With That? McD's Clerk Spits on Customer
An employee hands a drive-thru order to a McDonald's customer at the Rock & Roll McDonalds in Chicago, Oct. 15, 2007.   (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

It's a week for fast-food themed attacks—this one from the other side of the drive-thru lane. Would-be diner Sarah Thienes took a taxi to the window of a Chicago McDonald's and says she was angrily rebuffed when she ordered a cheeseburger—it was about 4am and breakfast-menu time, after all. She tried to adjust her order, was yelled at again, and when she finally got her bacon bagel sandwich, she says the employee screamed and spit on her. She is suing McDonald's for unspecified damages, the Chicago Tribune reports.
(More cheeseburgers stories.)

Get the news faster.
Tap to install our app.
X
Install the Newser News app
in two easy steps:
1. Tap in your navigation bar.
2. Tap to Add to Home Screen.

X