Hayden v. Pittendrigh
Court dismisses wife’s claim fraud against the husband, finding that she accepted $1 million for her share in the marital business, based on a limited appraisal, and waited too long after finding out the company sold for $54 million to bring her suit.
Court Calls Expert Statutory Fair Value ‘Too Good to Be True’
Court reduces statutory fair value valuation of minority shareholder’s interest due to expert’s failure to account for company’s financial troubles and fraud.
Encompass Teleservices, Inc. v. Sheets
Court reduces statutory fair value valuation of minority shareholder’s interest due to expert’s failure to account for company’s financial troubles and fraud.
Shonda Brown, et al. v. Ruallam Enterprises, Inc. (II)
The Arkansas Court of Appeals adjusted an award of the wrongdoer’s profits to reflect commission, telephone and salary expenses that were not considered in the lower court’s determination in this misappropriation of trade secrets case. It also affirmed t ...
Play Time, Inc. v. LDDS Metromedia Communications, Inc.
The 1st Circuit affirmed a jury's valuation of a an 800 vanity phone number in this breach of contract action.
800 Number Appraised Using Willing Buyer-Willing Seller Standard
The 1st Circuit affirmed a jury's valuation of a an 800 vanity phone number in this breach of contract action.