15 minutes agoIKEE damages 46 million dollars to a child's family, the victim of her products
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Swedish furniture giant I The ECA agreed to pay $46m in compensation for the parents of the two - year - old Joseph Dudek, who died drowning on a computer shelf in 2017, California. According to lawyers, this is the biggest compensation given to a U.S. child's accidental death. In the year [...]
According to lawyers, this is the biggest compensation given to a U.S. child's accidental death.
In 2016, I The ECA had agreed to pay $50m in conclusion of the indictment filed by the families of three other children who died the same way: Camden Ellis and Credit Collas, two years old, and Ted McGee, 23 months.
“Although no agreement can change the tragic events, for the benefit of the family and all those involved we are grateful that this indictment has ended”, a spokesman for the IKEA.
Joseph Dudek's parents have announced that they will donate a million dollars in compensation to organizations that protect children from dangerous products.
