Forum Newsfront
July, 1983
Mac AttackChicago—Calling an unsuccessful lawsuit against the McDonald's Corporation "a farce," an angry Illinois circuit judge ordered the plaintiff to reimburse the corporation more than $1,800,000 it had spent defending itself. The fast-food chain had been sued by a franchiser whom it had stripped of the right to use the McDonald's name on restaurants in this country and in Paris, allegedly because he did not comply with various corporate standards. The fact that the court saddled h...
