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Trial day five in death of Ereck Plancher

Plaintiff's attorney Steve Yerrid makes opening statements in the civil trail in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)

Plaintiff's attorney Steve Yerrid makes opening statements in the civil trail in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)

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  • Gisele Plancher, mother of Ereck Plancher, left, looks back as she and her husband Enock Plancher, right, listen to opening statements in the wrongful death lawsuit against the University of Central Florida at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Judge Robert Evans presides over the civil trial in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Plaintiff's attorney Steve Yerrid makes opening statements in the civil trail in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Keith Tribble, University of Central Florida athletic director, testifies during court at the Orange County Courthouse, Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Orlando, Fla. A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of former Central Florida football player Ereck Plancher, who died following an offseason workout more than three years ago, alleges school officials knew their son had sickle cell trait, failed to inform him of the condition and that head football coach George O'Leary chastised him as he struggled throughout his final workout. (AP Photo/George Skene, Pool)
  • Gisele Plancher, mother of Ereck Plancher, listens to opening statements in the wrongful death lawsuit against the University of Central Florida at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Attorney Steve Yerrid, center, leans over to Gisele Plancher, mother of Ereck Plancher, left, and Enock Plancher just before making opening statements in the wrongful death lawsuit against the University of Central Florida at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Attorney J. D. Dowell, representing the Gisele and Enok Plancher appears in the courtroom on day one of jury selection for the civil trial in the death of their son football player Ereck Plancher in Orlando, Fla., Monday, June 13, 2011. Plancher, 19, died after football practice three years ago at the University of Central Florida. His parents allege that the university knew he had sickle cell and did not inform them of his condition. Also that water was not provided. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, George Skene) LEESBURG OUT; LADY LAKE OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES
  • Judge Robert Evans presides over the civil trial in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • A room full of lawyers crowd the courtroom on day one of jury selection for Ereck Plancher civil trial in Orlando, Fla., Monday, June 13, 2011. Plancher, 19, died after football practice three years ago at the University of Central Florida. His parents allege that the university knew he had sickle cell and did not inform them of his condition. Also that water was not provided. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, George Skene) LEESBURG OUT; LADY LAKE OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES
  • Plaintiff's attorney Steve Yerrid makes opening statements in the civil trail in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Ereck Plancher against the University of Central Florida Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Fla. Ereck Plancher, a 19-year-old wide receiver from Naples, collapsed and died following a March 2008 workout supervised by UCF coach George O'Leary and his staff. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
  • Keith Tribble, University of Central Florida athletic director, testifies during court at the Orange County Courthouse, Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Orlando, Fla. A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of former Central Florida football player Ereck Plancher, who died following an offseason workout more than three years ago, alleges school officials knew their son had sickle cell trait, failed to inform him of the condition and that head football coach George O'Leary chastised him as he struggled throughout his final workout. (AP Photo/George Skene, Pool)
  • Defense attorney for the University of Central Florida, Daniel Shapiro appears in the courtroom on day one of jury selection for the civil trial in the death of football player Ereck Plancher, in Orlando, Fla., Monday, June 13, 2011. Plancher, 19, died after football practice three years ago at the University of Central Florida. His parents allege that the university knew he had sickle cell and did not inform them of his condition. Also that water was not provided. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, George Skene) LEESBURG OUT; LADY LAKE OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES

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