An elderly man has filed a lawsuit against a Publix in Ocala, claiming an employee struck him with a train of carts near the entrance of the grocery store and left him with “substantial and permanent injuries.”
Kent Sloan and his wife, Melodie, filed the lawsuit against Publix Super Markets, Inc., in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County on July 22.
According to the complaint, Mr. Sloan was shopping at the Publix located at 3450 E Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala on June 12, 2025, at around 12:08 p.m…