INDIANA: Health department sued over inspection - (Herald Journal)
January 30, 2008 – 6:49 pmThe owners of a Monticello restaurant are, according to this story, suing the White County Health Department for damages they say they received as the result of an inspection by the County Food Protection Specialist and the subsequent closure of the eatery in the summer of 2006.
Listed as plaintiffs in the case suit are Brad Drake and Mark Liebner, owners of Mo-Fun, Inc., the company which owned and operated Mo’s Restaurant and Lounge. The story says that the restaurant at 204 W. Rickey Rd. was closed following a food inspection by the White County Health Department on Aug. 15, 2006 and reopened in November of that year. The health department is named as a defendant as represented by its health officer, Dr. Phillip Hassan, Food Protection Specialist Linda Russow and an assistant Food Protection Specialist, Pat Morehead.
The suit, filed on Jan. 24, contends that White County and its […]
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