20 Cashbox fire victims seek NT$39.72 million in class action lawsuit
01/20/2021 02:05 PM
Cashbox Partyworld KTV Chairman Lien Tai-sheng. CNA file photo
Taipei, Jan. 20 (CNA) The Consumers Foundation on Wednesday filed a class action lawsuit against Cashbox Partyworld KTV Chairman Lien Tai-sheng (練台生) and six others on behalf of 20 claimants injured in a fire at the company s Linsen outlet in Taipei last year.
In the lawsuit filed with Taipei District Court, the foundation asked Lien and six related people five employees and a maintenance foreman identified by the surname Wang (王) to pay NT$39.72 million (US$1.42 million) in total compensation to 20 individuals injured in the fire at the Cashbox Partyworld club on Linsen North Road on April 26.