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Outback Should Have Known: New Ruling Offers Guidance on Evi...

A federal judge in Trenton, New Jersey, has imposed sanctions against the Outback Steakhouse restaurant chain for failing to preserve video showing a customer's slip and fall. The ruling could serve as guidance on the duty to preserve video evidence in litigation involving an experienced claims administrator and "a sophisticated business entity and experienced litigant," which is how the judge described Outback.

Food, Beverage & Tobacco

February 23, 2024, 1:38 PM

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