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Sandwich Suit Says Jimmy John’s was Too Fast With the Tuna

Posted Nov 2, 2009, 12:46 pm CST
By Martha Neil

A Chicago man has sued Jimmy John's, contending that restaurant, which advertises its speedy sandwich service, it was too fast with the tuna, mayonnaise and cheese.

The problem was, not only had plaintiff Mackenzie Seiler ordered a turkey sandwich from a Jimmy John's in Champaign, Ill., he is severely allergic to mayonnaise and cheese. Hence, Seiler had told Jimmy John's to hold the cheese and mayo on the turkey sandwich in his 2007 order, according to his complaint. Chicago Bar-Tender provides a link to the Cook County Circuit Court lawsuit (PDF).

But the restaurant apparently served Seiler someone else's order, according to the complaint, since he allegedly got a tuna sandwich with cheese and mayo. The suit says… Continue reading...



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