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Plaintiffs' sought $10 Million for a Construction Defect case involving the drowning of 8 year old boy. The Defendant was a primary target subcontractor who built the original Atlantis Hotel in Paradise Island, the Bahamas.  On August 8, 2000, Chad Humphreys dove into the lagoon at the Atlantis Hotel and swam over an underwater vault that was a saltwater intake for the waterfalls on the property. Plaintiff swam past an open semi-grated area, and apparently went near or stuck his head in a pipe. He was immediately sucked into the pipe and drowned. $10M Sought, Miami-Dade County, Defense Verdict 1/16/2009. Read More