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May 18, 2007

Widower Gets $750,000 After Wife Swept Away

SAN BERNARDINO - A widower whose wife and fetus died after being swept away in floodwaters in Highland two years ago has settled a wrongful-death suit with the city and several other defendants for $750,000.

By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN BERNARDINO - A widower whose wife and fetus died after being swept away in floodwaters in Highland two years ago has settled a wrongful-death suit with the city and several other defendants for $750,000.
      Maureen Martinez was caught in a Jan. 10, 2005, deluge that pushed her car into a creek and swallowed it before the 8-foot waters ri...

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