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March 13, 2009
Andrew Bergh: Roadhouse's peanut shell ‘decor' results in a lawsuit
By ANDREW BERGH
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Enjoy eating peanuts at a restaurant and throwing the shells on the floor?
Me too. There's just something pleasurable about making a mess when you know somebody else will clean it up. But as shown by a Tennessee case called Freemon v. Logan's Roadhouse, Inc., letting customers discard their peanut shells on the floor also has its downside.
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