by Tiff - December 18, 2009January 30, 2013 Woman becomes paraplegic after eating tainted hamburger, sues for $100 mil A raging E. Coli infection from hamburger at a picnic has permanently paralyzed this 22 year old woman, Stephanie Smith, a dance insteuctor from Minnesota. I hope she gets every penny in one lump-sum. She deserves it. – Tiff