Texas appeals court revives sexual assault lawsuit against Cowboys owner Jerry Jones

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Texas appeals court revives sexual assault lawsuit against Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
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A Texas appellate court ruled Monday that a previously dismissed 2020 personal injury lawsuit against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones should proceed,...

A Texas appellate court ruled Monday that a previously dismissed 2020 personal injury lawsuit againstThe case, originally filed in a Dallas County district court, was dismissed last February but will now resume and likely go to trial.

The lawsuit was initially against Jones and the Dallas Cowboys Football Club, saying team officials “knew or should have known of Jones’s misconduct.” She later added the National Football League as a defendant but they are not listed on the most updated complaint.Jones denied the accusations and called them “malicious and hurtful,” in a court-filed response.

J.G. says in the lawsuit that the incident caused her to suffer “severe emotional distress,” “psychological pain and suffering” and medical expenses. Before the dismissal hearing, the woman’s attorney emailed her name to the defendants’ attorneys and amended the suit to say the incident occurred in the Tom Landry Room.Days later the judge dismissed the case with prejudice saying she failed to comply with a special exemptions order.

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