ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — The lawsuit came after being injured when the juror in front of her sat on a broken chair and fell backward, hitting her.

Catherine Ervin, who was sitting behind juror number 5 in Courtroom 1 on October 6, 2022, claims in her lawsuit filed in Allen Superior Court that she suffered physical injuries, which might be permanent, and continues to experience ongoing pain.