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Personal Injury & Torts

Apr. 14, 1999

Burned Tenant Wins $6.7 Million Jury Verdict

A man who suffers from bipolar disorder was awarded $6.7 million Monday by a jury who found his landlords responsible for the severe burns he received from a malfunctioning oven in his apartment.

By Denise Levin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A man who suffers from bipolar disorder was awarded $6.7 million Monday by a jury who found his landlords responsible for the severe burns he received from a malfunctioning oven in his apartment.
        A Los Angeles Superior Court jury sitting at the Centra...

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