Fernandez v. Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority

DECISION ON APPEAL

MANFREDI, J.

Background

This case arises out of a fall on liquid at the Mohegan Sun Arena on December 4, 2008. The plaintiff, Louis Fernandez was at the Arena to attend a concert when he fell after stepping in a puddle of liquid in the concourse.

The case was tried to the Court, Eagan, J., on April 28, 2011. Following presentation of the plaintiffs evidence the Defendant moved to dismiss claiming that plaintiff had failed to establish a prima facie case. On September 21, 2011, the Court granted the Motion to Dismiss.

The plaintiff subsequently filed a Motion, for Articulation…