Sunday, February 22, 2009

MYR133,000 (USDA2,195) payout for widow

Malaysia: The widow of an Englishman who was killed by a falling branch at the Botanical Gardens has been awarded MYR133,000 (USD42,195) in compensation. The widow agreed to the settlement almost ten years after the death of her husband in May 1998. The suit was filed in April 2001, accusing the Waterfall Gardens committee of negligence in maintaining the gardens.

Source: The New Straits Times Press, ZS February 2008
Asian Casualty Report 10th Edition June 2008 – Gen Re

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