$16.2 Million Drowning Death Verdict Sends Strong Message to Summer Camp Operators: Protect The Kids in Your Care – Civil Trial Update

On August 15, 2005, Plaintiffs brought their four-year-old son, Yoni Gottesman, to Cathedral Oaks Athletic Club ("COAC") to attend a Summer Activities Camp ("Camp"). After Plaintiffs left their son in Defendants' care, Defendants allowed him to drown. Yoni drowned right in front of camp counselors and lifeguards.