Retired eye doctor Terry Sanderson is suing Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow seeking damages of $300,000 (£244,000) for injuries he says he sustained in a 2016 skiing collision.
Ms Paltrow has countersued over what her lawyers say is “utter BS”.
As proceedings began on Wednesday, her lawyer Steve Owens protested that she was being photographed in violation of courthouse decorum.
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