Whelan v. Abell

BVLaw
Full Text of Court Cases
July 3, 1997

Access the Full Article

This article is available with a subscription to any of these products:
Already a subscriber?  Login
This article is also available for purchase. (1,408 words)   Add to Cart >>
Need help? Contact us:
1-503-479-8200 ext 2 or sales@bvresources.com
5812 Eating and Drinking Places
722511 Full-Service Restaurants
economic damages & lost profits
damages, daubert
Whelan v. Abell
1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9794
US
Federal Court
District of Columbia
United States District Court
Hugh Penny, CPA (for Whelan)
Sporkin

Summary

At issue is plaintiff's third claim for damages for loss of an opportunity to develop certain T.J. Applebee's restaurants.

See Also

Expert Disqualified per Daubert Case

Legal and Court Case Update
September 1997

The issue in this case was the defendants' motion to exclude from trial, pursuant to Federal Rules of Evidence 104(a) and 702, and Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals , 509 U.S. 579 (1993), the testimony of Hugh Penny, a C.P.A., plaintiffs' putative financial expert on the value of Plaintiffs' Animated Playhouse Corp. (APC) shares and Andrew Whelan's lost employment income from APC.