Ochy Bros seeking $13 million compensation after investigative reports
A new civil lawsuit for $6 million law suit against La Prensa, racks up the total claims of brothers David and Daniel Ochy to $13 million for material and moral damages allegedly caused by the newspaper.
The lawsuit was filed on September 6 before the Civil Court and attacks investigative reports published in La Prensa on July 31 and August 1 and 2, related government tenders awarded by the builder Transcaribe Trading SA (TCT), owned by the Ochy’s
According to the firm Castle, Moreno & Associates, the reports caused "pain, distress and spiritual and psychological distress" to its clients , who are therefore demanding $2 million each for moral and material damages and $2 million more for moral prejudice.