Judge rules that Stew Leonard’s CEO and employees cannot be personally sued in the case of NYC dancer Orla Baxendale’s mislabeled cookie death.

The CEO and staff of Stew Leonard’s cannot be personally held liable for the wrongful death of a professional ballet dancer from New York City who developed a severe allergic reaction after eating a mislabeled holiday cookie containing peanuts. A ruling from Waterbury Superior Court Judge Kimberly Massicotte on October 15 clarified that Orla Baxendale’s […]