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Gwyneth Paltrow Wins Ski Crash Trial, Jury Awards Her $1 – The Hollywood Reporter

Gwyneth Paltrow may have lost half a day of skiing — and spent seven years fighting litigation — but she has won her contentious ski slope collision trial. After eight days of testimony in Park City, Utah, the Oscar-winning actress and wellness mogul was found not liable in retired optometrist Dr. Terry Sanderson’s lawsuit claiming that she slammed into him at Deer Valley Resort in 2016 and caused his ongoing health issues. Paltrow countersued for a symbolic $1. The resulting courtroom battle turned…

Jury sides with Gwyneth Paltrow in ski-collision trial

A civil jury sided with Gwyneth Paltrow on Thursday, finding her not at fault in a Deer Valley Resort skiing collision with a retired doctor.The jury found the former doctor, Terry Sanderson, completely responsible for the incident, awarding Paltrow $1 in damages, the amount the actor and wellness influencer had asked for in her counterclaim. There was no disagreement that Paltrow and Sanderson had collided that day on the slopes. But throughout a civil trial over the past eight days, two wildly opposing narratives…

Gwyneth Paltrow’s closely watched ski crash trial expected to draw to a close | Gwyneth Paltrow

The closely watched trial over a 2016 ski collision between the actor and wellness entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow and the retired optometrist suing her for the injuries he sustained is expected to draw to a close on Thursday, when attorneys give closing arguments and send the case to the eight-member jury.Terry Sanderson, 76, is suing Paltrow, 50, claiming she skied out of control and crashed into him, leaving him with four broken ribs and a concussion, with symptoms that have lasted years.After a judge dismissed his…

Gwyneth Paltrow to call on more experts as ski crash trial nears end | Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow’s attorneys are expected to continue relying mostly on experts to mount their defence on the seventh day of the trial over a 2016 ski collision.The judge presiding over the trial in Park City, Utah, has made it clear he wants Paltrow’s defence team to rest their case by Thursday afternoon in order to give the jury enough time to deliberate and come to a consensus.Terry Sanderson, the 76-year-old retired Utah optometrist suing Paltrow, is asking for more than $300,000, alleging that Paltrow’s recklessness…

Billionaire chic: the meaning of Gwyneth Paltrow’s court wardrobe | Gwyneth Paltrow

On Tuesday, Gwyneth Paltrow, the Oscar-winning actor turned wellness advocate, appeared in a Utah court over a collision at a ski resort in 2016. Photographs of Paltrow sitting next to her defence lawyers, wearing a simple cream knitted jumper, her honey-coloured hair loose, makeup pared back, quickly went viral.Paltrow’s high-necked jumper appears to be from the Italian luxury brand Loro Piana. Nicknamed “Uniqlo for billionaires” by fashion insiders, it specialises in cashmere, with Paltrow’s Parksville turtleneck priced…

Who was uphill? Paltrow trial spotlights skier code

By Christopher Weber and Sam Metz | Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah — Skiers have likely noticed signs at mountain resorts across the country saying, “Know the code.” They refer to universal rules of conduct that apply to both skiers and snowboarders — people who partake in inherently risky snow sports that involve navigating down crowded slopes, often at high speeds. But whether they actually understand the code is another question. For those unfamiliar with snow sports, it’s likely something they’ve never heard of.…

Why male Latino actor John Leguizamo wants to play Gwyneth Paltrow in ski accident trial movie

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeJohn Leguizamo joked if “white people can take Latino roles” then he wants to play Gwyneth Paltrow in the ski accident trial movie.Speaking of Latino underrepresentation in Hollywood, the 62-year-old actor said it’s not right to cast non-Latino actors in Latino roles.On Monday’s (27 March) episode of The Daily Show, Leguizamo spoke about American actors such as James Franco being cast…

Gwyneth Paltrow’s experts to testify in Utah ski crash trial | Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow’s attorneys are expected to call a series of experts and read depositions from her two teenage children in the first full day of the actor’s trial that they have to call witnesses to make their case.Owing to the eight-day limit the judge imposed on the trial, Paltrow’s defence team is expected to face difficult time-management decisions, much like Terry Sanderson’s experienced last week as they attempted to juggle family members, ski instructors and experts in skiing and brain science.Paltrow is in court…

Gwyneth Paltrow accuser calls Utah ski crash ‘serious smack’

By Sam Metz | Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah — The man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a 2016 skiing collision told a jury on Monday he was rammed from behind by the actor and sent “absolutely flying” at a upscale Utah resort. “All I saw was a whole lot of snow. And I didn’t see the sky, but I was flying,” said Terry Sanderson, a 76-year-old retired optometrist, calling it “a serious smack.” That’s the opposite of what Paltrow testified last week, when she said Sanderson was uphill from her and hit her from behind. Sanderson…