Court awards $1.6m in US bedbug case

Court awards $1.6m in US bedbug case

A US family has been awarded US$1.6 million compensation over a bedbug infestation, the largest such case recorded.

The family, including a three-year-old, had suffered extensive bites in a property operated by Amusement Six Apartments in Inglewood, California.

It follows a US$546,000 verdict against a Hilton Garden Inn property handed down in Oct.

Source: traveldaily