Fidelity Warranty Services, Inc. v. Firstate Insurance Holdings, Inc.

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Fidelity Warranty Services, Inc. v. Firstate Insurance Holdings, Inc.
2011 WL 4577530 (Fla. App. 4 Dist.)
US
State Court
Florida
Court of Appeals
Ronald Patella
Ciklin

Summary

District court reverses $3.5 million award for lost business value due to expert’s use of incorrect measure of damages (income approach), and because owner’s attempt to cure by testifying as to market value was unfair surprise and speculative.
Fidelity Warranty Services v. Firstate Insurance Holdings
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