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Jun 1, 2026
Jury sides with Columbia grocery store in slip-and-fall lawsuit
A Boone County jury rejected a slip-and-fall lawsuit against Hy-Vee after a Columbia grocery store fall allegedly caused by black ice.
Oct 28, 2025
Jury awards elderly man in suit against store, despite comparable fault
A St. Louis County jury awarded $225K to a 78-year-old Missouri man after finding him and QuikTrip equally liable in a 2021 slip-and-fall case.
Jun 13, 2025
Confidential slip and fall case results in $3M settlement
A $3 million settlement was reached in a confidential slip and fall case.
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