Ohioan settles spitting suit with Pa. Burger King

Published December 21, 2012 5:31pm ET



PITTSBURGH (AP) — A black Ohio trucker has settled his federal civil rights lawsuit against a Burger King franchise in northwestern Pennsylvania where he contends a white employee spit on his Whopper Jr. in 2008. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

Glenn Goodwin of Cleveland filed the civil rights lawsuit against Fast Food Enterprises (hash)3, which operated the restaurant along Interstate 90 in Fairview.

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