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State of Minnesota v. URS Corporation

Date: 03-20-2010

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Court: Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Description:
The State of Minnesota sued URS Corporation over the 2007 downtown Minneapolis bridge collapse that killed 13 people and injured 145 on a breach of contract theory claiming that URS failed to property inspect and evaluate the 40-year-old Interstate 35W bridge and recommend ways to shore it up before it fell.

URS denied fault.
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Settled for $5 million.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of State of Minnesota v. URS Corporation?

The outcome was: Settled for $5 million.

Which court heard State of Minnesota v. URS Corporation?

This case was heard in Hennepin County, Minnesota, MN.

When was State of Minnesota v. URS Corporation decided?

This case was decided on March 20, 2010.