$46M verdict cemented for young man paralyzed during Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu lesson

Paralyzed man awarded $46M after injury during Brazilian jiu-jitsu lesson in Del Mar

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$46M verdict finalized for man paralyzed in Del Mar jiu-jitsu lesson

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The California Supreme Court has declined to review a civil jury verdict that awarded more than $46 million to a man who sustained a spinal cord injury during a Brazilian jiu-jitsu lesson in Del Mar that rendered him a quadriplegic.Attorneys for Jack Greener alleged that on Nov. 29, 2018, he was a beginner 23-year-old student at Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu Club who was paired with instructor Francisco Iturralde, a second-degree black bel…

$46M verdict cemented for young man paralyzed during Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu lesson

A gavel. (Photo courtesy of UC Berkeley Law) The California Supreme Court has declined to review a civil jury verdict that awarded more than $46 million to a man who sustained a spinal cord injury during a Brazilian jiu-jitsu lesson in Del Mar that rendered him a quadriplegic. Attorneys for Jack Greener alleged that on Nov. 29, 2018, he was a beginner 23-year-old student at Del Mar Jiu-Jitsu Club who was paired with instructor Francisco Iturrald…