Michael Garcia v. Starbucks Corp.

CONCLUDED

Trial
03/05/25 – 03/14/25

Summary

A California state court jury found Starbucks liable on Wednesday for severe burns a Postmates driver suffered while picking up a drive-through order, and the full trial was webcast gavel-to-gavel by Courtroom View Network.

The jury found Starbucks entirely responsible for plaintiff Michael Garcia’s injuries, assigning him no liability in the first phase of the bifurcated trial after 40 minutes of deliberation and setting up a second phase to determine damage next week.

Outcome

Plaintiff verdict
$50,000,000

SESSIONS

MAR
14

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