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Woman says a cow tooth was in her Torchy's taco. Now she’s suing.

Nohemi Castillo is suing Torchy's Tacos after she discovered a cow tooth in a takeout taco. The lawsuit follows the discovery of the foreign object in her meal, which led to a reaction of disgust. Court documents viewed by Fox 7 Austin identify Castillo as the plaintiff in the legal action against the Austin-based taco chain. The case centers on the presence of the animal tooth within the food provided by the restaurant.

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  • ✓ A Texas woman is suing Torchy's Tacos after finding a cow tooth in her taco.
  • ✓ The tooth was found in a takeout order.
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Court documents identified Nohemi Castillo as the woman suing the taco chain.

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  1. Texas woman sues Torchy's Tacos over cow tooth found in food

    Nohemi Castillo is suing Torchy's Tacos after she discovered a cow tooth in a takeout taco. The lawsuit follows the discovery of the foreign object in her meal, which led to a reaction of disgust. Court documents viewed by Fox 7 Austin identify Castillo as the plaintiff in the legal action against the Austin-based taco chain. The case centers on the presence of the animal tooth within the food provided by the restaurant.

    Why it matters

    The lawsuit targets Torchy's Tacos, a popular chain originating in Austin, Texas. This legal action highlights potential food safety and quality control issues within the restaurant's supply chain or preparation process.

    What is confirmed

    • A Texas woman is suing Torchy's Tacos after finding a cow tooth in her taco.
    • The tooth was found in a takeout order.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The woman's lawyer stated her reaction to the discovery was disgust.

    What to watch next

    • Court filings detailing the specific damages sought by Nohemi Castillo
    • A formal response or statement from Torchy's Tacos regarding the lawsuit
    Sources used for this update (8)
    1. KVUE — Customer sues after finding cow tooth in taco from Torchy's Tacos
    2. MySA — Woman says a cow tooth was in her Torchy's taco. Now she’s suing.
    3. KXAN Austin — Woman sues Torchy’s Tacos over ‘cow tooth’ in taco
    4. FOX 7 Austin — Woman sues Torchy's Taco after tooth was found in food
    5. USA Today — Woman sues Torchy’s Tacos after finding cow tooth in taco
    6. www.independent.co.uk — Texas woman sues taco chain after finding a cow’s tooth in ...
    7. www.yahoo.com — Woman Finds Cow Tooth in Her Taco, Sues Restaurant After ...
    8. www.yahoo.com — Austin taco chain sued by customer who finds 'cow tooth' in food
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