Jury awards former soccer player $7 million
3/20/2006
A federal court jury awarded $7 million to a former Furman soccer player who was injured in an interstate crash.
Mitsubishi Motors was found responsible for the injuries sustained by Chefik Simo in a crash when returning to campus. Simo required surgery to repair his fractured pelvis and also had a stomach puncture, a fractured shoulder blade, and a separated shoulder among his injuries.
According to a statement the accident occurred when the driver fell asleep at the wheel, then came to, making a series of extreme steering maneuvers to avoid rear-ending a tractor trailer.
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