Crenshaw v. Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority

DECISION ON APPEAL

GUERNSEY, C.J.

In this case claiming damages for personal injuries, brought under the Mohegan Torts Code, MTC § 3-241 et seq., there was never any dispute that the Plaintiffs car slid into a light pole as the result of black ice present on an exit ramp from one of the parking garages at the Mohegan Sun Casino. In its appeal from the judgment of the Gaming Disputes Trial Court in favor of the Plaintiff, The Defendant Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA)1 has raised four issues. Of these, two are essentially evidentiary in nature,2 but the remaining arguments raise…