Court Disapproves of Nonexpert Valuation of Key Marital Asset

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 22 No. 10
BVLaw Case Update
October 2016

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7991 Physical Fitness Facilities
713940 Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
marital dissolution/divorce
goodwill, expert testimony, asset approach, capitalization of earnings, limited liability company, market-based approach, net income approach
Lacoste v. Lacoste
2016 Miss. App. LEXIS 460
July 19, 2016
US
State Court
Mississippi
Court of Appeals
None (husband/appellant); none (wife/appellee)
Barnes

Summary

Appeals court rejects trial court’s valuation of husband’s fitness training company noting trial court lacked necessary financial evidence as well as testimony from experts; appeals court remands requesting “adequate valuation,” excluding goodwill.

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Court Disapproves of Nonexpert Valuation of Key Marital Asset

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Appeals court rejects trial court’s valuation of husband’s fitness training company noting trial court lacked necessary financial evidence as well as testimony from experts; appeals court remands requesting “adequate valuation,” excluding goodwill.