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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Justin Rohrlich

Outback Steakhouse sued for $1.5M after customer slips on mashed potatoes and face-plants onto floor

A Virginia woman making her way to the restroom at an Outback Steakhouse slipped on a pile of wayward mashed potatoes and fell face-first onto the floor, sustaining “serious and permanent injuries” as a result, according to a federal lawsuit reviewed by The Independent.

Tracy J. Renshaw, 56, is now seeking $1.5 million from Outback, claiming the presence of the potatoes “created an unreasonably dangerous condition for visitors,” and that “[n]o warning had been posted of the presence of the slippery foreign substance on the floor.”

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