The Case
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The Claim
A pair of pants misplaced in 2005 and recovered days later leads to a two-year litigation nightmare for the owners of a neighborhood drycleaning shop. The plaintiff claims that "Satisfaction Guaranteed" and "Same Day Service" signs posted in the shop were misleading.
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The Defendants
Jin Chung, Soo Chung and Ki Chung, owners of Custom Cleaners
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The Amount
Over $54 million sued for
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Cost to the Chungs
This suit has cost the Chungs dearly in terms of defense costs, years of stress and time away from their family and business.
How You Can Help
Send a strong message in support of the Chungs and against frivolous lawsuits. Your donation of $75 or more is your ticket to a cocktail reception at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Or make a donation in any amount to the Chungs' Legal Defense Fund.
Checks can be made out to: Custom Cleaners Defense Fund and sent c/o Manning and Sossamon, 1532 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036.