Terry Sanderson’s legal team has released a statement on his behalf, one day after he lost the Utah ski trial against Gwyneth Paltrow.
25.03.2023 - 01:19 / deadline.com
“I was skiing and looking down hill, as you do and I was skied directly into by Mr. Sanderson,” insisted Gwyneth Paltrow today in a Park City courtroom.
Stating that she thought for a second the 2016 collusion with septuagenarian Terry Sanderson was a “sexual assault” and “he was making some strange noises that sounded male,”
In front of Utah Judge Kent Holmberg, Sanderson himself, a jury and lawyers for both sides, Paltrow said in testimony Friday “that was a quick thought that went through my head, when I was trying to reconcile what was happening.” Further questioned by Sanderson’s lawyer, Paltrow made it very clear she does not now believe that what occurred all those years ago was a sexual attack of any kind.
Initially suing the Oscar winner for $3 million out of the encounter with Paltrow on Utah’s Deer Valley Resort’s ski slopes, the retired optometrist saw his case whittled down to a pursuit of $300,000 in damages. Shakespeare in Love actor Paltrow is countersuing Sanderson for damages of $1 and attorney’s fees that could run into the six-figures.
Both Sanderson and Paltrow claim they had the right of way on the ski run.
While delivering a shout out to the skills of paparazzi, Paltrow noted that Sanderson and no one else knew that she was a Hollywood movie star when the accident happened. Paltrow also noted that she “has no witnesses who saw the collision.”
Now 76-years old, Sanderson alleges that he was hit on the slopes seven year ago by Paltrow as she was skiing with an instructor and group, including her two children and now husband producer Brad Falchuk. The plaintiff, who has been in court all week, says he suffered several broken ribs and a brain injury from the alleged blow. He also claims Paltrow and
Terry Sanderson’s legal team has released a statement on his behalf, one day after he lost the Utah ski trial against Gwyneth Paltrow.
All’s well that ends well? After the jury ruled in her favor and found her not liable for a skiing accident in 2016, Gwyneth Paltrow made a point to say goodbye to the man behind the lawsuit — Terry Sanderson — before exiting the courtroom.
Gwyneth Paltrow dressed to impress throughout eight days of testimony in the Park City, Utah, ski crash trial stemming from an alleged collision in 2016. The 50-year-old Oscar-winner showed off her subtle, yet sophisticated sense of style in the courtroom as she paired major designer labels with her own G. Label by Goop brand threads, some of which sold out in minutes online upon being featured in court.
Gwyneth Paltrow said she was “pleased with the outcome” of a high-profile US skiing collision lawsuit, after she was found not to be at fault for the 2016 incident.The Oscar-winning actress said she felt that “acquiescing to a false claim compromised my integrity”, and thanked jurors after the verdict was returned in her favour. Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson sued Ms Paltrow over the crash at the Deer Valley ski resort in Utah over seven years ago, which left him with several broken ribs and severe head injuries.
began earlier this month in Utah, with dozens of witnesses called to give evidence, including Paltrow and Sanderson. The jury reached its verdict Thursday (March 30) after just two hours and 20 minutes of deliberation, finding Sanderson “100 per cent” at fault for the crash.
Gwyneth Paltrow has won a high-profile civil court case against a man who claimed she crashed into him while skiing. She was awarded $1 in damages after the jury found retired optometrist Terry Sanderson was "100%" at fault for the skiing accident. The jurors deliberated for two hours on Thursday after hearing eight days of evidence.
retired optometrist who sued her crossed paths again, this time to mark the end of their ski crash trial Thursday.As Paltrow left the Utah courtroom victorious and $1 richer, she touched Dr. Terry Sanderson’s shoulder and reportedly whispered, “I wish you well,” according to video footage obtained by The Post.He appeared to say, “Thank you, dear,” with little emotion.The actress, 50, smiled and waved at photographers outside the court, capping a wild eight-day trial that grabbed international headlines for everything from the Oscar winner’s Jeffrey Dahmer-style glasses to her off-the-wall remarks.After deliberating for about two-and-a-half hours, jurors found Sanderson, 76, was to blame for the 2016 ski slope collision, and not the Goop founder.“We’re pleased with the outcome and appreciate the judge and jury’s consideration,” Paltrow’s attorney, Steven Owens, said in a statement outside the courtroom.“Gwyneth has a history of standing up for what’s right and this situation is no different.
Gwyneth Paltrow did not cause the 2016 ski collision that retired optometrist Terry Sanderson claimed left him with a traumatic brain injury, a jury found today.
Terry Sanderson, the man suing Gwyenth Paltrow, apologized for a slight against her.
Gwyneth Paltrow is currently in court after being accused of colliding with a 76-year-old man on the ski slopes in Utah in an accident which he claims caused him "concussion, broken ribs and a brain injury". Yet, Express. co.
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LIVE – Updated at 11:55Gwyneth Paltrow says she briefly thought a 2016 ski collision was in fact a sexual assault and “froze” when a set of skis suddenly “forced my legs apart. ”Terry Sanderson, 76, has accused the Hollywood star of crashing into him on a ski slope at the Deer Valley resort in Park City, Utah, in February 2016, leaving him with “permanent traumatic brain injury, four broken ribs, pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, emotional distress and disfigurement”. Meanwhile, Paltrow claims it was Mr Sanderson who crashed into her — and that he told his daughter afterwards that he was “famous.
Gwyneth Paltrow has insisted that she was the "victim" of a skiing collision with a retired optometrist during an accident at a resort in Utah. The Oscar-winning actress was speaking while giving evidence in a civil case brought by Terry Sanderson, who is suing the actress for $300,000 (£245,000) over the incident at Deer Valley in 2016.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Gwyneth Paltrow took the stand on Friday afternoon, telling a Utah jury that she was not the one to blame for a ski accident seven years ago. Paltrow is being sued by Terry Sanderson, a 76-year-old retired optometrist, who alleges that she crashed into him at the upscale Deer Valley Resort. In her testimony, Paltrow described watching her children ski downhill when Sanderson abruptly crashed into her from behind. “I was skiing and two skis came between my skis, forcing my legs apart,” she said. “And then there was a body pressing against me.”
ski crash with actor Gwyneth Paltrow caused a man to suffer long-term injuries, including to his mental health and cognitive ability, a Utah court heard on Wednesday, during a second day of testimony in a Park City courthouse. Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson is seeking $300,000 in damages for the impact of a collision between the two at the Deer Valley resort in Utah, which experts testified left the now 76-year-old with lasting damage.
LIVE – Updated at 22:40Actor Gwyneth Paltrow’s ongoing civil trial over a 2016 ski collision continued on Wednesday. The Hollywood star and Goop CEO has been accused of crashing into retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, 76, on a ski slope at the Deer Valley resort in Park City, Utah in February 2016. Mr Sanderson claims Paltrow slammed into him in a “full body hit” leaving him with “permanent traumatic brain injury, four broken ribs, pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, emotional distress and disfigurement”.
The injuries suffered by Gwyneth Paltrow's accuser could not "plausibly" have been caused by him crashing into her, a US court has been told. Terry Sanderson, 76, showed "typical hallmarks" of a traumatic brain injury and "deteriorated abruptly" following the 2016 incident on the slopes of the Deer Valley Resort in Utah, according to a radiologist.
Gwyneth Paltrow‘s ski trip with her now-husband Brad Falchuk and their children is at the center of a civil trial in Utah at the moment.
Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court Wednesday as she's set to testify at a Utah courthouse regarding a 2016 ski collision. Paltrow has been sued for $300,000 by retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, who claims the actress skied into him from behind and left him severely injured at the Deer Valley Resort. Paltrow could possibly be called to testify today, if witnesses cannot make it due to scheduling conflicts.The actress was originally set to testify on Friday, according to a discussion during court Tuesday.
Actress and Goop CEO Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court Tuesday for the first day of a civil trial over claims she seriously injured a man in a skiing accident in Park City, Utah, in 2016.