Parents Appeal the Dismissal of Concussion Lawsuit Involving Son

The parents of Washington state high school football player, who died after suffering multiple concussions on the playing field in 2009, have appealed a state court decision dismissing their claim.   The plaintiffs’ son was Drew Swank, who was participating in a game for New Valley Christian School (VCS) on Sept. 18, 2009 when he suffered a head injury that led to severe headaches, according to the complaint.   Allegedly, Swank was not examined by head coach Jim Puryear, assistant co