Gwyneth Paltrow Tells Utah Court She Screamed “You Skied Into My F-ing Back” At Septuagenarian After 2016 Collision On Resort Slopes
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.
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