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Title: The Sad Results
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- Delayed the opening for One Year
- $100 Million in repairs
- Three construction workers killed, several others injured
- On Dec. 1, 2000, a Milwaukee County jury awarded $94 million in punitive
damages and $5.25 million in compensatory damages to the families of three
ironworkers killed in the accident. Although the families have been paid $27
million for their loss, the issue of the large punitive damage award is under
appeal and in the news every few weeks.
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