“WWE Faces Lawsuit Over Deafening Fireworks at WrestleMania 38 Event in Arlington, Texas”

By Alexander Gomez

Marvin Jackson, a fan of Wrestling, filed a lawsuit against WWE who lost his hearing thanks to the fireworks at the last event of WrestleMania 38 not Arlington, Texas.

WWE has faced many lawsuits over the years, this is one more because the fireworks they used at WrestleMania could have hurt a bystander.

PW Insider reported an update on an ongoing lawsuit between a fan and WWE for which he wants to be paid $1,000,000. Dollars.

Jackson, filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County, Texas District Court, alleging that he lost hearing in his left ear while a “guest” at WrestleMania 38 and was exposed to a fireworks explosion that occurred as part of the production. from WWE.

Jackson’s lawsuit requested a jury trial and sought monetary compensation of more than $1,000,000, including damages of any kind, penalties, costs, expenses, pre-judgment interest, and attorneys’ fees.

WWE filed a request on February 17 to have the lawsuit moved to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division.

The company argued in court that before any Wrestlemania ticket purchases could be made online, fans had to check several boxes, in effect agreeing to the terms and conditions of the AT&T Stadium ticket purchase, which included accepting enter arbitration on any legal matter.

Marvin Jackson’s attorney argued that even if WWE can meet the burden of proof, it should go to arbitration.

It was asserted that Jackson “presented evidence sufficient to create genuine disputes of material fact as to his notice of the arbitration agreement.

Jackson being considered a third-party beneficiary,” noting that previous Supreme Court rulings favored his argument.

It is also reported that “Jackson’s lawyers also requested an oral hearing to argue their case in court. Due to the late filing, the court has yet to consider making a decision.”