Sofa Super Store Fire Claims Settled

July 1, 2011  by in UnCategorized   

By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on July 2, 2011 from http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z4912594776&z=1250249030 Sofa Super Store and its owners have agreed to pay about $1.9 million to settle claims brought by the families of nine Charleston firefighters who died fighting an inferno at the West Ashley showroom in June 2007, court records show. The action effectively brings to a close the various lawsuits surrounding the deadly fire at the massive Savannah Highway furniture outlet. In all, more than $18 million in settlements were paid out over four years of litigation involving a field of more than two dozen defendants, said Motley Rice attorney Kevin Dean, who represents some of the families who

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