Lawsuit: Outback Steakhouse Sued for $1.5 Million after Alleged Slip-and-Fall on Mashed Potatoes
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 17:23
Lawsuit Details of Outback Steakhouse Slip-and-Fall Incident
A Virginia woman is pursuing a $1.5 million lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse stemming from an alleged slip-and-fall incident involving mashed potatoes. Tracy Renshaw, 56, asserts she suffered serious and lasting injuries after slipping on what she claims were mashed potatoes while heading to the restroom at the Sterling, Virginia location in May 2023.
Claims Against Outback Steakhouse
- Renshaw alleges that the restaurant failed to maintain a safe environment.
- Her lawsuit moved to federal court after being filed in Loudoun County Circuit Court.
- The complaint states the restaurant did not adequately warn patrons about the potential hazard.
- She claims the slippery substance remained on the floor for too long, leading to her fall.
As the case progresses, Outback Steakhouse has yet to respond to requests for comment from CBS News.
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