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Chicago Cubs sued over alleged assault involving alleged drunken patrons

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CHICAGO — A customer is suing the Chicago Cubs, along with patrons Ryan Humphries and Carl Humphries, alleging she was "violently attacked" by intoxicated patrons served alcohol at Wrigley Field.

Sylwia Olechno alleges violation of the Dram Shop Act, and willful and wanton negligence,

Olechno filed a complaint on Aug. 10 in Cook County Circuit Court, alleging the Humphries defendants consumed intoxicating liquors on the premises. They subsequently attacked a customer, according to the complaint.

The plaintiff alleges that, on Aug. 12, 2017, she was violently attacked and sustained injuries and damages, according to the complaint. 

The plaintiff holds the Cubs responsible, because the defendants allegedly failed to provide a safe place for patrons, according to the complaint. 

The plaintiff seeks more than $50,000 for damages sustained and the costs of suit. She is represented by attorney Kent M. Lucaccioni in Chicago.

Cook County Circuit Court Case number 2018L008638 

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