Gwyneth Paltrow's jaw dropped in utter shock after opposing counsel accused the actress of lying multiple times while under oath.The moment happened Friday as Paltrow took the stand for the first time in her ski collision trial brought forward by plaintiff Terry Sanderson in Park City, Utah, where Sanderson's attorney, Kristin VanOrman, argued she should be allowed to question Paltrow whether she's clumsy.
And it was while making that argument when VanOrman said Paltrow has «lied under oath a number of times» in previous sworn depositions.Paltrow's jaw immediately dropped and she shook her head, as her attorney, Steve Owens, immediately got up and called the comment «slanderous» and wanted it withdrawn from the record.
After admonishing Owens for talking over him, Judge Kent R. Holmberg asked VanOrman if she wanted to rephrase her statement, prompting VanOrman to say, «She has made prior inconsistent statements during her deposition.»Eventually, the judge sided with Paltrow's attorney, who also asked for an apology.«And I am sorry.
All I’m saying is there were inconsistencies,» VanOrman later said. «I am not trying to slander Ms. Paltrow or say she’s lying, by any which way or form.»Owens responded by saying, «My client says she resents that.»Paltrow was later asked if it's true she misrepresented a number of things while on the stand, to which Paltrow said, «Absolutely not.»She remains adamant Sanderson crashed into her from behind during a skiing outing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah in 2016.
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