$1,136,000 settlement for sexual assault victim

Inadequate security attorney John Elliott Leighton was retained by a Wisconsin woman who was sexually assaulted in a factory outlet mall.  Leighton brought suit in Kenosha, Wisconsin and brought in the national management company which ran the mall. Mr. Leighton discovered through litigation many instances of crimes and warnings to the management company, as well as cutbacks in security which resulted in this crime.  After litigation the case was settled for $1,136,000 prior to trial. L.F. v. McArthur Glen.

 

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