Canadian Football Player Sues University over Concussion
By Jon Heshka, Associate Dean of Law at Thompson Rivers University
A victim of bad timing following the NFL’s $765 million settlement with ex-football players in which the league admitted no wrongdoing in relation to brain injuries sustained on the playing field, a Canadian football player has sued his former university for brain injuries sustained during a 2011 game.
Former defensive end Kevin Kwasny has sued Bishop’s University — based in Sherbrooke, Quebec — in a Manitob