Disney+ subscription prevents him from reporting his wife’s death in a park

MIAMI.- The family of a woman who died in 2023 due to a allergic reaction after eating in a Disney restaurant in Florida rejection This Thursday a request from the company of dismiss the claimbased on an agreement that favors arbitration in case of conflicts and that was contained in some documents when her husband agreed in 2019 to the Disney+ streaming service.

Kanokporn Tangsuana doctor at a New York hospital, died in October 2023 due to severe Allergic reaction to nuts and dairy products after eating at a restaurant at the Disney Springs shopping center in Orlando.

The woman went to dinner with her husband Jeffrey Piccoloand his mother, on the night of October 5th at the restaurant Raglan Road Irish Pubas described in the lawsuit filed in the Ninth Circuit Court of Orange County, Florida.

According to the complaint, which alleges death by negligence against Disneythe diner had asked the restaurant several times about the ingredients of the dinner alerting about their allergies.

The doctor succumbed unable to breathe After several minutes of eating and He died in a hospital due to “anaphylaxis due to elevated levels of dairy and nuts in her system,” the lawsuit says of the autopsy results.

Family sues Disney after doctor’s death

Her husband sued Disney for damages and requested a jury trial.
However, the entertainment company says the case should be settled through arbitration, out of court, citing Piccolo’s Disney+ account and to avoid high court costs.

Disney argues that Piccolo accepted similar language from arbitrate “all disputes” contra The Walt Disney Company or its affiliates not only when accessing Disney+, but also when purchasing park tickets online in September 2023.

“There is simply no reading of the Disney+ Subscriber Agreement that supports the notion that Mr. Piccolo agreed to arbitrate claims arising from injuries suffered by his wife at a restaurant located on premises owned by a Disney theme park or resort and which ultimately led to her death,” the family’s defense attorneys said, according to NPR.

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