Funeral company buries woman at wrong cemetery in Chita
A funeral company in Chita mistakenly buried a woman at a different cemetery than planned, leading to a lawsuit by her daughter who sought 4 million rubles in compensation for moral harm. The court partially granted the claim, awarding 10,000 rubles in compensation and a 5,000 ruble fine.
Consensus
- The funeral company in Chita mistakenly buried a woman in a different cemetery than planned.
- The burial was supposed to take place at the Chernovskoye cemetery in Chita's Chernovskoye district.
- The actual burial occurred in the village of Chernovo, Kolochinskoye settlement.
- The daughter discovered the error 40 days after the funeral during a visit to the grave.
- The daughter did not understand where the funeral procession was taken during the ceremony.
- The company offered to re-bury the woman at the correct cemetery, but the daughter refused.
- The court partially satisfied the daughter's claim, awarding 10,000 roubles in compensation and a 5,000 rouble fine.
- The decision has been appealed and will be reviewed by the appellate court.
- The error occurred during the digging of the grave.
Points of divergence
- The daughter demanded 4 million rubles in compensation. — riamo
- The daughter requested 4 million rubles in compensation. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- In Khabarovsk a funeral company buried a woman not on the right cemetery — РИАМО
- In Chita, a funeral company mistakenly buried a woman not on the correct cemetery — Вести