DOWNTOWN DAVENPORT BUILDING COLLAPSE Judge in collapse suit denies defendants' motions to dismiss ANTHONY WATT Sep 20, 2023 Sep 20, 2023 Updated Oct 9, 2024 0 1 of 6 A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main Street, after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. NIKOS FRAZIER A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main St., after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. File photo A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main Street, after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. NIKOS FRAZIER A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main Street, after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. NIKOS FRAZIER A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main Street, after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. NIKOS FRAZIER A look at The Davenport apartments, 324 Main Street, after a partial building collapse, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Davenport. 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Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Subscribe today and support local journalism! Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Subscribe today and support local journalism! Subscribe today and support local journalism! Subscribe today and support local journalism! Subscribe today and support local journalism! Subscribe today and support local journalism! Judge orders partial consolidation of suits related to Davenport collapse The seven lawsuits will be consolidated to help ease the exchange of information between the involved parties and uniformly address motions they file. Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Trump defends naval blockade, says US will not allow ‘blackmail’ Anthropic’s Secret A.I. 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Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments
Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments
Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments
Photos: Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments Demolition continues Tuesday on the collapsed The Davenport apartments
Judge orders partial consolidation of suits related to Davenport collapse The seven lawsuits will be consolidated to help ease the exchange of information between the involved parties and uniformly address motions they file.