Fireplace Grate Heaters. Fireplace heaters are highly recommended fireplace accessories that increase fireplace efficiency and decrease home heating costs by circulating cold air into the grate and warm air back out into the room being heated.
In 1992, 79-year-old Stella Liebeck bought a cup of takeout coffee at a McDonaldâs drive-thru in Albuquerque and spilled it on her lap. She sued McDonaldâs and a jury awarded her nearly $3 million in punitive damages for the burns she suffered. Typical reaction: Isnât coffee supposed to be hot?
Peaslee sued and was granted a divorce claiming that his wifeâs conduct was such as to âendanger seriously his physical and mental healthâ according to an article written in 1976 (see, The Unhappy Odyssey of Linda Kasabian, below). Peasleeâs case was uncontested but supported by the testimony of one Dr. Raymond P. Galloway a local physician.