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Litigation

Apr. 13, 2004

Jury Gives Diver More Than Suit Asked for Injury

Aspiring Navy SEAL Joel Roberts has won a jury verdict topping $6.6 million in a personal injury lawsuit against Riverside businessman Darin Council.

By Draeger Martinez
        Aspiring Navy SEAL Joel Roberts has won a jury verdict topping $6.6 million in a personal injury lawsuit against Riverside businessman Darin Council.
         Roberts suffered severe cuts and brain damage after Council drove his powerboat over him. Council's attorney says he may appeal the jury's unanimous decision.<...

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