A lawsuit has been filed by the family of a man who died after being struck by a falling tree. The incident occurred at Green Mesquite BBQ, a local barbecue restaurant in Austin.

The family alleges gross negligence on the part of the restaurant and property owners. Further details about the lawsuit and the incident are available from news outlets.

For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to CBS Austin, which has reported on the lawsuit and its allegations.