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Portland Family Sues For $375 Million Over 3 Electrocution Deaths After Power Line Falls On SUV
['Diane Megaw']
Daily Tidings
PORTLAND, Ore. — A family filed a lawsuit against Portland General Electric (PGE) and Legacy Property Management for $375 million in the Multnomah County Circuit Court on Friday over the January 2024 electrocution deaths of three people after a power line fell.
$375 Million Lawsuit Filed After Power Line FallA power line fell on top of the victims’ car at a Northeast Portland triplex where they were visiting relatives.
They slid into contact with the still-live power line wire.
Mr. Nash, who was holding the infant, slipped on the ice-covered driveway, slid down the driveway toward the street, and was electrocuted.
Ta-Ron, who had seen what happened, tried to save Nymier, who was lying within the zone of danger of the downed power line, but also slipped, fell, and was electrocuted.
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