BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – A woman who was seriously injured after eating ice cream containing nails and metal fragments saw a victory in court this week, after a jury in Florida’s Brevard County awarded her more than $14.1 million.
Brandy Buckley and her attorneys filed a lawsuit against Malabar Creameries in 2019. The franchise owns Bruster’s Ice Cream in Palm Bay, where Buckley purchased the ice cream cone at the center of her complaint.
The ice cream contained two nails and several small metal fragments, her attorneys said.
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Buckley told local Orlando outlet WESH that she had already eaten some of the ice cream before she realized something was wrong…