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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Graig Graziosi

Two sisters were killed in a home they rented to celebrate their dying father. Now he’s fighting for them

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A family from Maryland is suing home rental site Homeaway.com for misrepresenting a property as safe after a fire broke out at 3am and killed two sisters staying at the house.

The federal lawsuit, which names the rental company and the property owners as defendants, is asking for $75,000 in emotional damages and an unspecified amount in economic and medical damage, according to the East Hampton Star.

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