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Confidence Score: 90%

Verdict

$5.7 Million

Case Summary

JURY VERDICT: RUNAWAY SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT, BROOKLYN Settlement: $5.7 Million Jury Verdict.

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First observed: August 27, 2026

Last checked: August 27, 2026

Record Details

Category

Mass Transit / Rail

Result Type

Verdict

Year

Year not reported

Location

BROOKLYN, NY

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