(jennifer jo cobb) tell me why is this trending now

NASCAR driver and team owner Jennifer Jo Cobb is trending after a North Carolina jury ordered her to pay $850,000 in a civil lawsuit stemming from an extramarital affair.

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The judgment awarded damages under North Carolina’s “alienation of affection” and “criminal conversation” laws to the wife of NASCAR spotter Clayton Hughes, following allegations that Cobb had an affair with Hughes while he was married. The unusual nature of the lawsuit and the large financial penalty brought sudden national attention to her personal life and career.

Hindustan Times