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Nashville man takes $1M Publix injury fight to federal court
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cereese Blose , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The case has been taken to federal court, with the shopper seeking $1 million in damages. A shopper claims to have suffered severe harm after a fall.
A shopper claims to have suffered severe harm after a fall. The incident allegedly occurred at a Publix supermarket, where the individual slipped on a substance resembling water.
The case has been taken to federal court, with the shopper seeking $1 million in damages.
Details of the incident and subsequent legal action are available from the source, providing further information on the shopper's allegations and the ongoing court case.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 18, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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