Regression Analysis of Cumulative Data Sets Unreliable Under Daubert?

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 17 No. 5
Legal and Court Case Update
May 2011
2086 Bottled and Canned Soft Drinks and Carbonated Waters
312111 Soft Drink Manufacturing
contract
calculating damages, damages, regression analysis, economic damages & lost profits

The Citrilite Co. v. Cott Beverages, Inc.
2011 WL 284915 (E.D. Cal.)
January 25, 2011
US
Federal Court
California
United States District Court
John Carson and Thomas Neches (plaintiff); Dr. Randolph E. Bucklin (defendant)
Wanger

Summary

Court upholds regression analysis of cumulative data sets under Daubert but strikes portions of expert’s damages calculations that project lost profits beyond stated contract term.

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The Citrilite Co. v. Cott Beverages, Inc.

Court upholds regression analysis of cumulative data sets under Daubert but strikes portions of expert’s damages calculations that project lost profits beyond stated contract term.