Marlboro Man Joins Subway Footlong Lawsuit
Jason Leslie of Marlboro is one in a group which filed suit against Subway for misrepresenting the size of their sandwiches.
When Jason Leslie of Marlboro saw a photo online with a measuring stick and a Subway Footlong sandwich, he decided to conduct his own experiment. Leslie ventured to a local Subway restaurant and found he was getting less than the advertised 12 inch sandwich. In fact, five percent less. According to The Asbury Park Press, Leslie filed a class action suit on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in New Jersey with his lawyer Gerald A. Marks of Marks & Klein in Red Bank. Leslie told The New York Post that he's eaten 50 Subway sandwiches per year for 14 years. “The sandwiches are anywhere between a half-inch to an inch shorter . . . I feel cheated," he told the NY newspaper. According to the APP, Leslie has bought the now infamous $5 Footlong …
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Jim Lang
10:55 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013
I'm sure that he would disagree with you. As he sees it, he saw an opportunity and he grabbed it. I wonder if he saved all of his receipts. I wonder if any of them were 12 1/4 inches long. more ›