Florida Man Sues Dunkin’ Over Injuries Following Toilet Explosion
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A buyer has filed a negligence lawsuit towards Dunkin’, claiming he was injured by an exploding bathroom at one of many espresso chain’s areas in central Florida.
Paul Kerouac is in search of greater than $100,000 in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in state court docket in Orlando, claiming he suffered “severe and long term injuries” following the explosion of a rest room within the males’s room of a Dunkin’ location in Winter Park, Florida, a yr in the past.
After the explosion left Kerouac coated in human feces, urine and particles, he walked out of the lads’s room in search of assist from employees and the shop’s supervisor, in accordance with the lawsuit. An worker advised him that they had been conscious of the “problem with the toilet” since there had been earlier incidents, the lawsuit says, with out diving into additional particulars in regards to the explosion.
When contacted Thursday by e-mail for extra particulars on Kerouac’s accidents, his lawyer, Scott Spradley, mentioned he was tied up and couldn’t reply the questions till the next day. The Canton, Massachusetts-based firm didn’t instantly reply to an e-mail in search of remark.
The lawsuit says Kerouac suffered “bodily injury,” and he has required psychological well being care and counseling for the reason that incident in January 2022.