ORLANDO -- A man is suing a restaurant after allegedly being injured during an altercation with an employee.
Micheal Ferrer, Jr. filed a complaint on June 30 in Orange County Circuit Court against Sizzling Platter LLC for negligent hiring, negligent retention and negligent supervision and/or training.
According to the complaint, on July 14, 2020, Ferrer was a patron of Sizzling Platter to get a refund for his pizza order and was being assisted by employee Landen Rush. Ferrer alleges that an altercation happened between him and Rush in which he was seriously injured.
Ferrer alleges that the Sizzling Platter should have done a better job in screening employees for criminal history, mental, medical or emotional issues and a history of extreme anger issues to keep patrons safe.
Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit in and for Orange County, Florida filing number 129838385