A plaintiff who argued that he could no longer make his living as a laborer has secured a $1.1 million settlement in a lawsuit stemming from his fall on ice.

Lester Howell, a construction worker who had fractured his right ankle, alleged that defendant Telesis Construction created a dangerous condition when it turned a grassy field into a parking lot and then allowed snow and ice to accumulate at the edge of the lot. A second defendant was dropped from the case after an unopposed motion for summary judgment.

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