Gwyneth Paltrow is on trial in Utah after being sued for a ski crash in 2016, referred to as a 'hit and run.' Here's what we know.
celebrity wellness influencer and "Shakespeare in Love" star was sued by Terry Sanderson in 2019, who claimed she seriously injured him during a crash on the beginner slopes at Deer Valley Resort in Park City on Feb. 26, 2016.
Sanderson says the crash seriously injured him and Paltrow left him on the mountain without help. Paltrow alleges Sanderson plowed into her and then told her he was fine.Gwyneth Paltrow, Terry Sanderson's lawyers detail differing accounts on the first day in court, both sides presented their clients as conservative skiers who were stunned when a skier above them crashed into them.
Paltrow's legal team, including attorney Steve Owens, told jurors that Sanderson was the one who crashed into her — a collision in which she sustained what they called a"full body blow." Owens noted that members of Paltrow's group checked on Sanderson, who assured them he was fine — an interaction Sanderson doesn't deny but said in court filings that he can't remember.
Sanderson's attorneys have attempted to paint Paltrow as a negligent celebrity with little care for the injuries inflicted upon the 76-year-old military veteran.cautioned jurors not to let sympathy for Sanderson's medical ailments – a brain injury, four broken ribs and other serious injuries – skew their judgements. He questioned Sanderson's credibility, noting his age and documented pre-collision brain injuries.
Attorneys for Sanderson said they plan to call Paltrow to the stand to testify on Friday, but they could do so earlier in the week. Though the court is not publishing a witness list, testimony from numerous medical professionals and Paltrow's children, Moses and Apple, is also expected.
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