Giles Verdict Delayed in Court

A final verdict was delayed Friday morning in the bitter he-said, she-said civil trial between former Padres outfielder Brian Giles and his ex-girlfriend.The jury reached its verdict Thursday evening, and judge Jeffrey Barton scheduled its reading for 8:30 a.m. Barton then delayed the reading in court because at least one juror was late.Check back for updates on the courtroom developments.Cheri Olvera is suing Giles for $10 million over alleged physical abuse. Giles has denied the allegations and countersued, saying Olvera abused him.Olvera claimed Giles, an El Cajon native, agreed to financially provide for her and her daughter.She testified last month that, eight months into their relationship, she and Giles discussed her future and Giles told her she and her daughter would have nothing to worry about.“It was just, ‘You are going to be fine, Reagan is going to be fine; don't worry about it,’” Olvera said.Her attorney claims this was a verbal contract. G...