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Dillman, Robert P.; Klingel, Jay W. – Facilities Manager, 2002
Discusses the 1997 collapse of a balcony on a historic building at the University of Virginia, which resulted in a death and several injuries. Explores the balcony structure and cause of the collapse, any possibly preventative measures, and the resolution of legal proceedings resulting from the collapse. (EV)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Death, Injuries, Legal Problems
