The lawsuit did not specify the damages being sought. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. The Yerdons filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Lamica, Chili's parent company and the owner of the Chili's for negligence and retention of an incompetent employee. To throw out, as saliva from the mouth to eject from the mouth to rain slightly. Lamica pleaded guilty in February and was sentenced to a one-year conditional discharge and a $125 surcharge, according to Clay Town Court. Three months after the incident, DNA analysis concluded the spit in the Yerdon’s cup matched Lamica’s, who was brought into a police station where he confessed to the crime and was charged with disorderly conduct, according to state police. Meanwhile, Lamica had not been fired and he continued to work at the Chili's until last October when he left on his own volition, according to court papers. Hypernyms ('spit' is a kind of.): ejection expulsion forcing out projection (the act of expelling or projecting or. Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Meaning: The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) Synonyms: expectoration spit spitting. Several days after the Yerdons called the state police, investigators showed up at Lamica’s door where he denied spitting in Yerdon’s drink but agreed to have his mouth swabbed for DNA, according to state police. Irregular inflected forms: spat, spitted, spitting I. HIV cannot be contracted through saliva, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since Ken Yerdon took two sips of the drink before he saw the spit, he said he decided to get tested for HIV and hepatitis, and in both cases he subsequently tested negative. "It was a busy night but we didn't expect for our food to get spit in," he said.īefore leaving, the couple asked for to-go drinks and as they drove off, the styrofoam cup's lid popped off, revealing a nasty surprise, Yerdon said. My advice would be to get away from this guy. He is treating you like an animal, worse, actually. Whatever the argument was about - he had absolutely no right to spit in your face and has no right to hit you. For all other senses, the past form is spat, in both US and UK English. By staying w/ him in this dynamic, you are teaching your children that this is a normal marriage and the way a relationship works. "We weren't rude or anything," Ken Yerdon told ABC News. The past form spitted is used for senses to do with piercing or putting on a spit. "They were polite to the server, and even left a tip," Robert Lahm, a lawyer representing the Yerdons in the case, told ABC News today. The couple complained to their server, Gregory Lamica, then 24, that their food was under-cooked and that they hadn't been served chips, Yerdon said. If you are using spit as the act of depositing saliva rapidly, then spat is the past tense. The incident took place last July, when Ken Yerdon and his wife, Julie Aluzzo Yerdon, went to dinner at a Chili's restaurant on Route 31 in Clay, New York, according to court documents from a lawsuit filed Tuesday. - A New York man who suspected that a Chili's restaurant waiter had spit into his drink got the law involved and investigators were able to determine who spit into the drink using DNA analysis, according to court documents.