Erin Andrews Awarded $55 Million In Peeping Tom Lawsuit

A jury of five men and seven women decided on Monday to award Erin Andrews $55 million in her lawsuit over a 2008 peeping Tom video of the sportscaster shot at a Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University.  According to reporter Jesse Knutson, the jury found that the hotel operator, owner and Michael Barrett, the man who shot the videos, all partially responsible. The jury declared Barrett 51 percent liable, so he is on the hook for more than $28 million. The hotel’s ownership group was found 49 percent liable, so they will have to pay more than $26 million.