Rebuttal Opinion Helpful to Jury Because Valuation ‘Not a Common-Sense Subject’

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 22 No. 7
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July 2016
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Spencer Franchise Servs. of Ga. v. WOW Café & Wingery Franchising Account, LLC
2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 50919
April 15, 2016
US
Federal Court
Louisiana
United States District Court
Mark A. Dayman (plaintiff); Ralph A. Litolff (defendant)
Barbier

Summary

Court declines to exclude rebuttal damages testimony, noting rebuttal expert’s professional background and qualifications were similar to that of principal expert and rebuttal opinion was helpful to jury in assessing principal expert’s damages calculation.

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Spencer Franchise Servs. of Ga. v. WOW Café & Wingery Franchising Account, LLC

Court declines to exclude rebuttal damages testimony, noting rebuttal expert’s professional background and qualifications were similar to that of principal expert and rebuttal opinion was helpful to jury in assessing principal expert’s damages calculation ...