November 05, 2003

40 Claims Filed in N.Y. Ferry Accident

NEW YORK - Some 40 legal claims have been filed against the city in the wake of last month's Staten Island ferry accident. The notices of claim, which notify the city of an intention to file lawsuits, seek a total of about $1.3 billion in compensation on grounds ranging from wrongful death to emotional trauma. Posted by Editor at November 5, 2003 10:25 AM