Posted: October 29th, 2009 - 10:05am
Source: Quad-City Times

Three more lawsuits have been filed against the owners of a Milan, Ill., McDonald's where several customers contracted hepatitis A this summer.
The lawsuits were filed by the Rock Island law firm of Michael Warner J. Warner and Associates in Rock Island County Circuit Court. They each name JKLM, Inc., the franchise owner, as a defendant.
Iowa Health Systems, doing business as Trinity Medical Center, and Metropolitan Medical Lab are each named as respondents.
A total of 16 lawsuits are now pending against the restaurant regarding the hepatitis A outbreak. They were all filed by people who say they contracted the illness and had to be medically treated. Three different law firms have filed the suits.