Restaurant Owner Held Responsible After Server Spills Hot Soup on Patron

CHEONGJU, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean court has ruled that a restaurant owner is legally responsible for burns suffered by a customer after an employee accidentally spilled hot soup, affirming the principle of employer liability for workplace accidents. The Cheongju District Court ordered the restaurant owner, identified as B, to pay 36 million [...]