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Trial begins in $34M Topgolf injury case involving 9-year-old boy hit in head with club
Trial begins in $34M Topgolf injury case involving 9-year-old boy hit in head with club
Trial begins in $34M Topgolf injury case involving 9-year-old boy hit in head with club

Published on: 08/19/2025

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A federal trial got underway Monday against Topgolf Hillsboro and Topgolf International stemming from a Nov. 11, 2021 injury to a 9-year-old boy who was struck in the forehead with a golf club swung by another boy during a birthday party.The family of the 9-year-old boy injured argued that this warning sign was placed in a barely visible location beside the golf tee mat. An attorney for the 9-year-old's parents described the sign as aAnother of the safety warning signs at Topgolf Hillsboro.Additional safety warnings are in small type on the golf ball dispenser at Topgolf Hillsboro, according to court exhibits.A federal trial got underway Mon., Aug. 18, against Topgolf Hillsboro and Topgolf International stemming from a Nov. 11, 2021 injury to a 9-year-old boy who was struck in the forehead with a golf club by another boy during a birthday party.A federal trial got underway Mon., Aug. 18, against Topgolf Hillsboro and Topgolf International stemming from a Nov. 11, 2021 injury to a 9-year-old boy who was struck in the forehead with a golf club by another boy during a birthday party.

A lawyer for the family of a 9-year-old boy struck in the head by a golf club at Topgolf in Hillsboro urged jurors Monday to award $34 million in damages, alleging the company failed to protect children at the venue during a 2021 birthday party.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/08/trial-begins-in-34m-topgolf-injury-case-involving-9-year-old-boy-hit-in-head-with-club.html

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