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$1,890 Paid to Settle Window Broken by Juvenile Detention Worker

Loaded on July 15, 2009

Filed under: Immunity/Liability, Premises Liability. Location: Washington.

Washington State’s King County has paid $1,890.14 to settle the claim of the Wall Bar and Grill, who suffered a shattered window caused by a weedeater being used by a juvenile detainee worker hitting a rock on August 30, 2008.

Without counsel, the Wall Bar and Grill settled the claim ...

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