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Three ironworkers were killed in 1999

Updated: March 18, 2005, 12:56 PM ET
Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. -- The state Supreme Court on Friday overturned a decision that threw out a $94 million award to the families of three ironworkers killed when a crane collapsed during the construction of Milwaukee's Miller Park.

A state appeals court voted 2-1 on Sept. 30 that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of America did not intentionally cause the three deaths, nor was its conduct certain to cause injury.

The Supreme Court ruled 5-1 that the appeals court decision was incorrect and established ...

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