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Workplace: Negligent Repair
CASE
DATE
VENUE
TYPE OF ACTION
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL
AMOUNT
1
Estate of Leo v. Lomma
8/3
New York Supreme
Negligent Repair: Crane's deadly collapse a result of frugality, lawsuit alleged
Bernadette Panzella, Lead, Robert Mulhall, of counsel, & Robert G. Schacht, of counsel, Staten Island, NY, Bernadette Panzella, P.C.; Michael G. O'Neill, New York, NY, Law O ce of Michael G. O'Neill; & Susan M. Karten, Lead, & Craig H. Snyder, New York, NY, Susan M. Karten & Associates, LLP
$95,971,644
Worker/Workplace Negligence
CASE
DATE
VENUE
TYPE OF ACTION
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL
AMOUNT
1
Porter v. Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.
1/20
U.S. District Court, EDNY
: Store's patron claimed worker pushed box into her path
Jordan D. Hecht and Je rey L. Koenig, New York, NY, Hecht Kleeger & Damashek, P.C.
3,875,000
Workplace Safety
CASE
DATE
VENUE
TYPE OF ACTION
PLAINTIFF'S COUNSEL
AMOUNT
Humareda v. 500A East 87th Street, LLC
4/14
New York Supreme
Workplace Safety: Compactor's defect wasn't xed, injured porter claimed
Stuart L. Finz, Lead, and Todd M. Rubin, Mineola, NY, Finz & Finz, P.C.
14,768,000
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