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$1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)

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Chris Webster

June 11, 2014 10:06AM

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The Spartanburg Herald-Journal newspaper is reporting that a Circuit Court judge approved a $1.6 million settlement that will be split among victims, including the family of a Gaffney boy killed after a miniature train derailed on March 19, 2011:
Spartanburg Herald Journal: $1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment

The accident was previously discussed in these NGDF threads:
SC:Cleveland Park train derails; 1 child dead, 28 onboard hurt (March 20, 2011)
and
No charges filed in Cleveland Park train derailment (July 22,2011)

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Chris Webster

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$1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)	Chris Webster	June 11, 2014 10:06AM
Re: $1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)	CharlieMcCandless	June 13, 2014 12:18PM
County Council decided unanimously to remove the Cleveland Park train	Chris Webster	September 24, 2014 05:11PM
Re: County Council decided unanimously to remove the Cleveland Park train	GeorgeGaskill	September 24, 2014 07:49PM

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$1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)

$1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)

Re: $1.6M settlement approved in Cleveland Park train derailment (Spartanburg, South Carolina)

County Council decided unanimously to remove the Cleveland Park train

Re: County Council decided unanimously to remove the Cleveland Park train