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On August 12, 1998, Carrie L. Morse (“Plaintiff”) slipped and fell at the Food Court of the Steeplegate Mall in Concord, New Hampshire while in the course and scope of her employment. As a result of this accident, the Plaintiff filed a workers’ compensation claim with her employer’s workers’ compensation insurer, Royal & SunAlliance (“Royal”), who paid indemnity and medical benefits to the Plaintiff totaling $26, 543.66. The Plaintiff also filed a negligence lawsuit against certain Defendants, including Interstate Cleaning Corporation (“ICC”), the company allegedly responsible for maintaining and cleaning the floor at the Steeplegate Mall Food Court.