Chucky Doll
Too Vanilla For ‘Excessive And Outrageous’ Lawsuit
Revealed
The Chucky doll from “Child’s Play” just isn’t scary sufficient to warrant a lawsuit from a lady who claims it gave her PTSD at work … not less than in line with legal professionals for the oldsters she’s dragging to court docket.
This is the deal … Debra Jones sued Truist Financial institution, claiming her former supervisor positioned a Chucky doll in her workplace chair final yr, despite the fact that she says he knew she was afraid of dolls. She claimed the alleged incident ended up resulting in a PTSD analysis.
Legal professionals for Truist are firing again … they need a choose to dismiss the lawsuit, claiming the Chucky doll is means too vanilla and is not “extreme and outrageous” sufficient to sue over.
In different phrases, the financial institution’s authorized group says Jones is attempting to push by means of a meritless lawsuit.
Jones is searching for compensatory damages … however you needed to determine the financial institution would not simply roll over and open the vault.
The choose has but to rule on the movement to dismiss. Keep tuned.