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  • Player struck by baseball loses lawsuit

    04/07/2006 12:58:49 PM PDT · by rocksblues · 7 replies · 265+ views
    myway ^ | Apr 7, 8:43 AM (ET | unknown
    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A player hit by a pitch during a college baseball game in California has struck out in his effort to win damages over the incident. California's top court ruled 6-1 against a lawsuit by Jose Avila, a student at Rio Honda Community College, who was struck by a pitch in a 2001 game against Citrus Community College. Both schools are in Southern California. According to his lawsuit, Avila's helmet was broken and he suffered pain and dizziness from the beaning. Avila sued both schools, the manager, the maker of his helmet and others. But in a...