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Bridgeport Pays $1.49 Million Settlement For Broken Traffic Light Bridgeport Pays $1.49 Million Settlement For Broken Traffic Light
Bridgeport Pays $1.49 Million Settlement For Broken Traffic Light The city of Bridgeport has agreed to pay $1.49 million to the family of a city resident who was severely injured when he was hit by a car that went through a malfunctioning traffic light, according to the Connecticut Post. Both City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer and Donald Papcsy, who represented the injured man, Henry Cartagena, called the settlement fair.   “It’s a modest settlement that we are paying, substantially below what a judge valued it to be considering the plaintiff’s catastrophic injuries,” Meyer said in this article.  Meyer said the plaintiff’s family received a check for $31…

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