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Washington court upholds $75,000 for tenant exposed to paint fumes, reverses treble damages
Eric Christiansen faced a significant dilemma when paint fumes from a neighboring workshop rendered his apartment unlivable, prompting him to take legal action. Health authorities confirmed the apartment's hazardous conditions. While a trial court awarded him almost $95,904 for his suffering, an appeals court adjusted the figure to $75,000, dismantling some claims for additional damages while initiating discussions on attorney fees.
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