Lawsuits are still ongoing in New York State and federal courts
against Consolidated Edison, Inc.’s Utilities and many other
defendants, wherein a large number of plaintiffs sought large
amounts of compensatory and punitive damages for deaths and
injuries allegedly caused…
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