Calif. outlaws charge-card fees on tips, but chain keeps court win

Nation's Restaurant News, March 26, 2001 by Alan J. Liddle

The 1999 court case brought by California against Specialty yielded a ruling in favor of the restaurant company early last year. The State immediately appealed the decision only to lose again last month when an appellate panel upheld the operator's position. Ironically, that defeat came just weeks after the new law barring withholding of fees from tips took effect.

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