Crime & Safety
Owners of 10 Westport Road in Wilton Sued After Worker's Death
The claim cites "negligence and carelessness" and unsafe working conditions.

WILTON, CT --- The estate of Francisco Martija is suing TIAA Board of Overseers, the owners of 10 Westport Road. Martija fell from a ladder while working at the address on July 14, 2017, and later died.
The estate is claiming the accident was caused by the building owner’s “carelessness and negligence,” in the form of a lack of safety equipment provided, dangerous working conditions, and the improper training of Martija in the use of the ladder.
Read the Wilton Bulletin for more on the story.
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