I believe they already got it: "Oberlin College fully pays" is the headline.
Since the award was $25M and Oberlin paid $36.6M after interest, my assumption is that most of the $11.6M difference is attorney's fees, so the family probably cleared $25M plus interest, tax free, out of all this.
Good news but from the article I get 2 things:
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Oberlin College is an insane, private, progressive shithole, I've ranted about before. They will never accept that they've ever done anything wrong.
The victims won millions. It's a good day.
Will they see a penny of it though?
Well, they should, shouldn't they?
I believe they already got it: "Oberlin College fully pays" is the headline.
Since the award was $25M and Oberlin paid $36.6M after interest, my assumption is that most of the $11.6M difference is attorney's fees, so the family probably cleared $25M plus interest, tax free, out of all this.
The college did not say it was paid by insurance. It wasn't. Insurance never covers intentional wrongs like defamation.