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Two Teens Win Damages After Ferris Wheel Incident | Portland News
Two teens get compensation after a terrifying Ferris wheel malfunction at Oaks Park in 2021 left them dangling upside down for 25 minutes—screaming, crying, and fearing for their lives. Originally sued for $125K, the case ballooned to eight plaintiffs seeking up to $1M each. Though the jury awarded less than that, it’s a major win amid widespread trauma. Oaks Park admits the ride shouldn’t have stalled but vows safety is top priority as they team up with manufacturers to prevent future disasters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…
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