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John Doe v. AvalonBay Communities
Date: 02-11-2005
Case Number: Unknown
Judge: Unknown
Court: Superior Court, Bergen County, New Jersey
Plaintiff's Attorney: Unknown
Defendant's Attorney: Philip A. Garubo Jr., Golden, Rothschild, Spagnola, Lundell, Levitt & Boylan, P.C., Bridgewater, New Jersey
Six Plaintiffs sued AvalonBay Communities for damages that they sustained when their homes were damaged or destroyed by a fire that occurred in August 2000 Avalon Mews condominium complex under construction along the Hudson River in Edgewater, Pennsylvania. The plaintiffs claimed that workers were seen smoking and cooking on the construction site and working after hours. They also pointed out that there was no security at the site, the fences surrounding the complex were shoddy, and electrical equipment that did not comply with federal standards for construction sites was found on the property.
About This Case
What was the outcome of John Doe v. AvalonBay Communities?
The outcome was: Plaintiffss verdicts ranging from $113,100 to $337,100 for claims that included fire-related losses not covered by insurance, the loss of the enjoyment of their homes and emotional distress. The total award was $1 million.
Which court heard John Doe v. AvalonBay Communities?
This case was heard in Superior Court, Bergen County, New Jersey, NJ. The presiding judge was Unknown.
Who were the attorneys in John Doe v. AvalonBay Communities?
Plaintiff's attorney: Unknown. Defendant's attorney: Philip A. Garubo Jr., Golden, Rothschild, Spagnola, Lundell, Levitt & Boylan, P.C., Bridgewater, New Jersey.
When was John Doe v. AvalonBay Communities decided?
This case was decided on February 11, 2005.