Judge Rules Pacificorp Can Face Punitive Damages In Labor Day Fires Lawsuit

Salem Statesman Journal, Statesman Journal
Thu, 03/23/2023 - 4:00pm

A judge ruled that PacifiCorp, if it loses a trial over the cause of the Labor Day Fires, may need to pay out additional funds to victims.

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Topics: Oregon Marion County Salem

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