14 August,2010 07:57 AM IST | | Agencies
A woman is suing Disney for ufffd30,000 (Rs 22 lakh) claiming she suffered post-traumatic stress disorder after Donald Duck allegedly groped her breast.
April Magolon (27), claimed she was molested by a Disney employee dressed as the cartoon character at the Epcot Center in Orlando, Florida.
She said the incident took place during a visit to the US park with her fiance and children in May 2008.
According to her claimu00a0 Magolon approached Donald Duck for an autograph while carrying one of her children.
The costumed Disney employee was then said to have groped her before throwing up his hands "indicating he had done something wrong."
Magolon, from Upper Darby, Delaware, claims she suffered emotional anguish and distress, nightmares and flashbacks following the alleged groping.
According to Magolon's claims, "Donald Duck proceeded to grab her breast and molest her and then made gestures making a joke." Magolon accused Disney of placing corporate profits over public safety.
A Disney spokesman said, "We have now seen the complaint and will respond appropriately."
