Outback Steakhouse sued for $1.5M over alleged mashed potato slip-and-fall
A Virginia woman is suing Outback Steakhouse for $1.5 million after allegedly slipping on mashed potatoes at a restaurant in Sterling. Tracy Renshaw claims the incident caused serious injuries and that the restaurant failed to maintain a safe environment. The lawsuit, which has moved to federal court, accuses the chain of negligence for not addressing the spill in a timely manner.
- ▪Tracy Renshaw, 56, alleges she slipped on mashed potatoes in May 2023.
- ▪The lawsuit claims the restaurant failed to maintain a safe environment for customers.
- ▪Renshaw states that the incident has resulted in significant pain and medical costs.
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MoneyWatch Outback Steakhouse sued for $1.5 million over alleged mashed potato slip-and-fall .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Megan Cerullo Megan Cerullo Reporter, MoneyWatch Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read Full Bio Megan Cerullo June 3, 2026 / 1:23 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A Virginia woman who says she slipped and fell on mashed potatoes at an Outback Steakhouse is suing the restaurant chain for $1.5 million.Tracy Renshaw, 56, alleges she experienced serious and lasting injuries from the incident, which took…
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