For many, attending WrestleMania is a dream come true; however, for Marvin Jackson, it appears to have been a nightmare due to a pyrotechnics blast at WrestleMania 38, allegedly leaving him almost completely deaf in his left ear. This is according to a lawsuit uncovered by PWInsider.com in which the plaintiff accuses WWE of negligence, gross negligence, and strict liability, with WWE fully aware of the risks.
On or about April 3, 2022, Plaintiff attended WrestleMania 38 which was hosted by Defendant and located at AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, Texas 76011. Plaintiff was an invitee on the premises. Defendant was the occupier of the premises. Plaintiff was seated next to the stage at the venue. When performance began, pyrotechnics went off. The blast from the pyrotechnics was so loud that it caused Plaintiff to lose almost all hearing in his left ear.
Excerpt of the lawsuit via PWInsider.comThe lawsuit has been filed in Texas, where WrestleMania 38 took place, and Jackson is seeking a jury trial and monetary relief of more than $1 million, including damages, expenses, and attorney fees. PWInsider.com additionally notes that WWE has yet to respond to the allegation, although have requested the lawsuit be moved to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division.
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