Case involving Tallahassee bars heads to Florida Supreme Court

After an appeals court overturned a judgment against two Tallahassee bars that had been found liable for a woman’s life-altering injuries, the woman’s guardian is taking the case to the Florida Supreme Court.

Jacquelyn Faircloth’s guardian took the first step in having the case heard by the state’s highest court by filing a notice last week.

Faircloth was 18 years old in 2014 when she was struck by a pickup truck driven by 20-year-old Devon Dwyer, who had been drinking at the bar Potbelly’s near the Florida State University campus. Faircloth was intoxicated after drinking at the bar 101 Cantina and

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