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Austin Thibeault v. Mashantucket Pequot Tribe
Date: 12-19-2009
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Court: Superior Court, New London, Connecticut
Plaintiff's Attorney: Steve Reck, Trebisacci & Reck, L.L.C., Pawcatuck, Connecticut
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Description:
The parents of Austin Thibeault sued the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe on a dram shop negligence theory claiming that employees of the tribe at the Foxwoods Resort Casino failed to exercise due care when they served Andrew Rushford alcohol when he was intoxicated. Rushford, age 52, was later involved in an auto accident that cause serious injuries to Austin including a head injury, abdominal lacerations and a fractured thumb. He also still has some loss of hearing in one ear.
Defendant contested liability.
Defendant contested liability.
Outcome:
Settled for $30,000.00.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of Austin Thibeault v. Mashantucket Pequot Tribe?
The outcome was: Settled for $30,000.00.
Which court heard Austin Thibeault v. Mashantucket Pequot Tribe?
This case was heard in Superior Court, New London, Connecticut, CT.
Who were the attorneys in Austin Thibeault v. Mashantucket Pequot Tribe?
Plaintiff's attorney: Steve Reck, Trebisacci & Reck, L.L.C., Pawcatuck, Connecticut.
When was Austin Thibeault v. Mashantucket Pequot Tribe decided?
This case was decided on December 19, 2009.