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"Sharky's Sports Bar in Maryville is being sued over injuries a customer suffered after tripping on a rug. <br /><br />Frances Boothman claims in a suit filed in Madison County Circuit Court Jan. 19 that she sustained severe right arm and shoulder injuries after falling in the establishment on Jan. 21, 2006.<br /><br />She claims Sharky's negligently failed to properly maintain the rug and carelessly furnished inadequate lighting. As a result of her injuries she has become liable for large sums of money in hospital, medical and related expenses, the suit claims. <br /><br />Her husband, Robert Boothman, is a co-plaintiff claiming that because of the incident he has been deprived of the love, companionship, consortium and support to which he was entitled from his spouse.<br /><br />The Boothmans are seeking in excess of $50,000 in damages.<br /><br />They are represented by James R. Williams of Williams, Caponi, Foley & Eckert in Belleville.<br /><br /><i>Madison County Circuit Court case number 10-L-45.</i><br />"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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