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Taco Bell customers sue, claim manager poured boiling water on them in dispute over wrong order

Headline from Fox7 Austin, on the newest of 2 developments

A woman claims that she and a young girl who went to a Taco Bell in Dallas, Texas, were left feeling like they were "burning from the inside out" after a store manager allegedly covered them in boiling water.

Fox7 Austin's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Woman, daughter suing Taco Bell after manager allegedly pours bucket of boiling water over them

    Headline from Thv11 ·

  2. Newest

    Taco Bell customers sue, claim manager poured boiling water on them in dispute over wrong order

    Headline from Fox7 Austin ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Thv11

    Woman, daughter suing Taco Bell after manager allegedly pours bucket of boiling water over them (opens Thv11)

    Published

    Thv11's feed description

    The two are asking for more than $1 million from Taco Bell due to the physical and psychological damage allegedly caused by the incident.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Lawsuit Claims Dallas Taco Bell Manager Poured Scalding Water on Customers (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The lawsuit against the restaurant chain, publicized Tuesday by one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs, civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, claims Brittany Davis and a minor identified only as C.T. were left with permanent skin damage and a lifelong change to their appearance from the incident.

  3. Fox7 Austin

    Taco Bell customers sue, claim manager poured boiling water on them in dispute over wrong order (opens Fox7 Austin)

    Published

    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    A woman claims that she and a young girl who went to a Taco Bell in Dallas, Texas, were left feeling like they were "burning from the inside out" after a store manager allegedly covered them in boiling water.

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    Taco Bell Sued After a Dallas Store Manager Allegedly Attacked 2 Customers With Scalding Water (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The lawsuit against the restaurant chain, publicized Tuesday by one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs, civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, claims Brittany Davis and a minor identified only as C.T. were left with permanent skin damage and a lifelong change to their appearance from the incident.

  5. CBS News

    Taco Bell is being sued by two customers who say a manager poured boiling hot water on them (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The victims seek $1,000,000 in damages from Taco Bell.

  6. Wfmy News 2

    WATCH: Woman, daughter suing Taco Bell after manager allegedly pours bucket of boiling water over them (opens Wfmy News 2)

    Published

    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    The two are asking for more than $1 million from Taco Bell due to the physical and psychological damage allegedly caused by the incident.

  7. BizPac Review

    Dallas Taco Bell sued after manager allegedly hurled boiling water on women in wrong order dispute (opens BizPac Review)

    Published

    BizPac Review's feed description

    A horrifying video shows a Dallas Taco Bell manager throwing boiling water on a woman and her niece following an incorrect order dispute.

  8. FOX Business

    Taco Bell surveillance footage shows moment manager allegedly poured boiling water on customers (opens FOX Business)

    Published

    FOX Business's feed description

    Surveillance video from a Taco Bell in Dallas, Texas allegedly shows a store manager pouring boiling water onto customers, who are now suing after suffering injuries.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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