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A California appeals court ruled Wednesday that a trial judge improperly ordered a new trial in Team USA swimming star Dagny Knutson’s lawsuit against her former lawyer, since Knutson offered plenty of evidence the deal negotiated between the lawyer and USA Swimming ruined her and made swimming “an emotionally painful activity.”

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A California appeals court ruled Wednesday that a trial judge improperly ordered a new trial in Team USA swimming star Dagny Knutson’s lawsuit against her former lawyer, since Knutson offered plenty of evidence the deal negotiated between the lawyer and USA Swimming ruined her and made swimming “an emotionally painful activity.”

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