Customer sues Starbucks for denying cash redemption of gift card under $10

A Starbucks representative did not immediately reply to a request for comment on the suit filed Thursday. Paskey went to the location in the 8900 block of Santa Monica Boulevard on Dec. 26 and a clerk there denied him his request for the $1.70 cash redemption on his gift card, telling him the sales software system did not provide for cash ...