Lost Profits or Market Value? Best Approach to Measure Goodwill Impairment

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 14 No. 6
Legal and Court Case Update
June 2008
6282 Investment Advice
523930 Investment Advice
economic damages & lost profits
damages, goodwill, lost profits, goodwill impairment, impairment, market value

Bessemer Trust Company, N.A., v. Francis S. Branin, Jr.
544 F. Supp. 2d 385; 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30977; 2008 WL 1748218 (U.S. Dist.)
April 11, 2008
US
Federal Court
New York
United States District Court
Donald I. Strauber
General Bingham (plaintiff); Mastracchio (defendant)
Sprizzo

Summary

Court decides whether lost profits or market value is the most accurate measure of damages in this goodwill impairment case.

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Bessemer Trust Company, N.A., v. Francis S. Branin, Jr.

Court decides whether lost profits or market value is the most accurate measure of damages in this goodwill impairment case.