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$13,500 Settlement in Premise Liability Claim

Washington State’s King County Jail has paid $13,500 to Sandra K. Thompson for injuries that occurred when she stepped in a hole in the sidewalk of the Juvenile Justice Center, which caused her to step into a bigger hole. As a result, she ruptured her right Achilles’ tendon and injured her left ankle. The September 4, 2001 incident required medical attention at an emergency room.

Acting pro se, Thompson settled the claim on May 5, 2003. The documents related to this claim are available on PLN’s website. See: In re Thompson, King County Claim No. 30609.

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Related legal case

In re Thompson

Please see the brief bank for documents related to this claim.