$4.5M
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Case Details
12-year-old Clinton Jarrell suffered paralysis when his father fell on him during rappelling due to a defective carabiner that improperly opened.
Additional Notes
The family of Clinton Jarrell retained Chris Heavens because the carabiner that Todd Jarrell was using had improperly opened during the rappelling activity. ... Plaintiff alleged that the defective nature of the carabiner caused it to accidentally open while Todd Jarrell was rappelling, causing him to plummet onto Clinton Jarrell who was standing below him.