midnight, fire broke out at home landlord,
tods men, the tenant rented the trapped, killed. One year later years, it has failed to identify the cause of the fire. Recently, with the Qingpu District Court accepted the fire caused due to personal disputes, damages, judgments landlord Wang Zhao of the families of the dead bear 20% of the liability, for a total of 15.4 million yuan.
tenant rent fire killed
Zhao home from Hunan in 2006 to Shanghai to work,
tods handbags, rent in the village of Qingpu Wang, half at home on the second floor a single room, each monthly rent is 200.
last year at 4:00 on September 8, Wang family emergency fire, the fire from the houses on the first floor stairwell at the location of a half has spread to the second floor of the room half-Zhao. Room furniture were destroyed, trapped where Zhao died.
week later, the public security authority has determined the cause of death as the fire died Zhao. After 3 months, after several on-site inspection, the fire department issued a fire Confirmation, identified cause of the fire but can not rule out arson and other possible After the fire spread rapidly expanding fire; half of the room on the second floor stairwell doors and windows are on the south side of the staircase, leading to the outdoor security fence installed on the north side of the window, half the second floor living room, not the victims of Cho escaped, leading to death. risks due. As a landlord, Wang exist on accident fault, should bear the full liability. Zhao grieving family in April this year, Wang was brought to court, asking him to death due to Zhao and the losses arising from a total of 77 million yuan.
Wang has said, for the cause of the fire, the fire department there is no clear conclusion can not rule out the possibility of another fire, it should be by the people who set fire to the death of Zhao accident liability. Confirmation of the fire, Although the house is decorated with a wooden splint, but this is not the direct cause of death of Zhao. Rooms are equipped with security windows, but the bottom has come off, can not prevent its escape, Zhao next tenants will knock anti-theft rear window to escape.
landlords bear some responsibility
cause of the fire accident could not be identified,
Tod's Men's Shoes, who is the main responsibility, how should the proportion of compensation calculated? Case, the trial judge hearing the case of high Kingdon think there difficult. Rushed to the scene after several investigations, consulting assistance to the fire department, combined with the facts found in the two trial, the judge concluded that high, according to fire Confirmation, Wang intensification of the fire and eventually lead to death by fire Zhao bear some responsibility for the consequences.
The cause of the fire, the judge considered whether the Department of others due to fire, public security organs has not be identified. Even after the fire due to verify the credentials of others, does not prevent this case the fault of Wang Zhao according to its previous request for compensation, and compensation for losses Zhao, Wang, who also set fire to recover. Accordingly, the court finally made the above decision.