https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/10/15/great-balls-of-fire-spicy-dish-lawsuit-by-san-jose-doctor-against-los-gatos-restaurant-set-for-jury-trial/ > A lawsuit by a San Jose doctor claiming the Dragon Balls appetizer at a Los Gatos Thai restaurant was so spicy it burned her internally is set to go before a jury next year. > Harjasleen Walia sued Coup de Thai in July last year in Santa Clara County Superior Court, alleging the dish scorched her vocal cords, esophagus and the inside of her right nostril.