A lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who was killed in a fall at a Philadelphia pier rehabilitation project has settled its case for $10.5 million, lawyers for the family announced.

The agreement between Kimberly Bolden-Johnson, administratrix of the estate of John “Jay” Johnson, and Agate Construction Company settles claims that alleged recklessness on the defendant’s part caused Johnson to fall through a hole in the pier and into the Delaware River in January 2016.

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