Family of Boy Who Died at Michigan Farm Reaches $100K Settlement
A $100,000 settlement has been reached in a federal wrongful death lawsuit by the family of one of two young people who died in 2010 after falling into a tank at a Barry County dairy farm.
The Grand Rapids Press reports the family of 17-year-old Francisco Martinez reached the agreement with Yankee Springs Dairy Farm and its owner in U.S. District Court.
WOOD-TV reports a judge is to rule June 12 on the settlement.
The Perez family has a lawsuit pending in Barry County Circuit Court. Trial is planned next month.