Kip Kouri claims he was ‘thrown’ through a plate glass window by bouncers who also made homophobic remarks. In a statement, restaurant spokeswoman Cristina Villa said Kouri was ‘acting as a potential threat to others.’
By Barbara Ross and Corky Siemaszko
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Published: August 29, 2014, 11:29am
Updated: August 30, 2014, 12:14am
What a pane!
Yoko Ono’s flack claims he was “thrown” through a plate glass window by three bigoted bouncers at celebrity chef Mario Batali’s eatery Eataly, and is now suing the operation for $10 million.
Kip Kouri claims in court papers the strongmen called him a “p—y” and a “f—-t” and that he suffered a severe gash on one leg that required 60 stitches to close.
“It took a significant amount of force to do what they did,” Kouri’s lawyer, Richard Klass, said Friday. “This was a thick window.”…(more)
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