The case was simple -- Paterno 's son David , then 11 , fractured his skull after he fell off a trampoline at the church .
Paterno alleged negligence ( son recovered fully and a settlement was reached ) .
The case was simple -- Paterno 's son David , then 11 , fractured his skull after he fell off a trampoline at the church and Paterno alleged negligence ( David recovered fully and a settlement was reached ) .