Mum and daughter settle €75k defamation case

A Co Galway mother and daughter yesterday settled separate €75,000 cases of alleged defamation against Dunnes Stores on terms not publicly divulged in court.

Mum and daughter settle €75k defamation case

Elizabeth Nuga and her daughter Afolashade Nuga, both of Gallagher’s Lane, Glenbrack, Gort, had claimed staff at the Dunnes Stores branch at Briar Hill, Co Galway, had wrongly accused them of taking a €9 bottle of wine from the shop.

They claimed in the Circuit Civil Court that they had been in the store on New Year’s Eve, 2013, and after leaving had been approached by an employee who had asked where was the bottle of wine.

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