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by polevaultatty
Mon May 18, 2009 3:25 pm
Forum: Pole Vault Safety
Topic: Brandon White - 2002 Landed in Box, Paralyzed
Replies: 34
Views: 53860

Re: Paralyzed pole vaulter wins lawsuit

The vaulter had originally sued Southern CT State University, but that claimed was dismissed by the Court on grounds of sovereign immunity. He had also sued USATF itself, but that claim was withdrawn half-way through trial because there was no evidence of USATF involvement in the event. Thank you f...
by polevaultatty
Sun May 17, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Pole Vault Safety
Topic: Brandon White - 2002 Landed in Box, Paralyzed
Replies: 34
Views: 53860

Re: Paralyzed pole vaulter wins lawsuit

To All: I am the attorney who represented USATF and USATF-CT in this lawsuit. I wanted to clear up some information about the facts of this case as the news article left out many significant details. First, at the time of the injury, the competition had not yet started. The vaulter had been told to ...

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