A local woman claims she sustained permanent injuries after slipping on a “foreign liquid substance” near a fountain machine inside a RaceTrac gas station in Ocala.
Marcella Gaines filed the lawsuit against RaceTrac, Inc., in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County on July 16. According to the complaint, Gaines claims she was visiting the RaceTrac located at 3674 Blitchton Road in Ocala on June 26, 2024.
While she was “walking near the fountain machine” inside the gas station, she slipped and fell on a “transitory foreign liquid substance” on the floor in the “pedestrian walkway near the fountain machine area.”…