Category: Valuation Expert Witness
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Valuation Expert Witness’ Testimony is Excluded Because his Experience as a Marine Appraiser is not Demonstrated
Plaintiff Max Zach Corporation entered into a contract with Defendant Marker 17 Marine (“Marker 17”) to modify Plaintiff’s vessel, a 2006 48′ Fountain Express Cruiser (the “Boat”)by retrofitting and repowering it with four Mercury Outboard 400 Racing Motors, at a cost of about $315,000. The agreement also provided for the delivery of the Boat by Marker…
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Valuation Expert Witness’ Testimony About Neutral Third Party Appraisers Excluded
McDonald’s Corporation (“Plaintiff”) filed this breach of contract action against Vanderbilt Atlantic Holdings LLC (“Defendant”). The primary issue to be tried in this case is whether Vanderbilt failed to cooperate in the process set forth in an addendum to a lease between McDonald’s and Vanderbilt (the “Lease”) to evaluate the fair market rental value (“FMV”)—the…
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Court rejects lost revenue calculations proffered by Valuation Expert Witness citing lack of consistency with Missouri contract damages law
This legal scenario revolves around a dispute between newspaper carriers, Bextermueller News Distributors, Inc., and Tom Richards, and the Defendants, Lee Enterprises, Inc., Lee Enterprises Missouri, Inc., Pulitzer, Inc., St. Louis Post-Dispatch, LLC. The carriers had agreements granting them exclusive rights to deliver St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspapers in specified geographic areas. Allegedly, the Defendants breached…