Follmer et al v. Pro Sports Inc

  1. June 04, 2024

    Champion Sports Settles Hurdle Injury Suit With Athlete

    Champion Sports has settled claims that it sold a gym a defective hurdle that impaled a gym-goer after he failed to jump over it, according to documents filed recently in South Carolina federal court.

  2. July 18, 2023

    Champion Sports Can Raise Misuse Defense In Athlete's Suit

    A South Carolina federal judge says Champion Sports can defend an injury suit from an athlete who was impaled while trying to leap over one of its hurdles by arguing misuse, noting the hurdle tips over easily in one direction but not the other.

  3. June 16, 2023

    Champion Sports Must Face Defect Injury Claim In Hurdle Suit

    Champion Sports can't avoid claims that it sold a gym a defective hurdle, which impaled a man after he failed to jump over it, a South Carolina federal judge ruled, saying the company knew a child was injured similarly years earlier with the same product.