Tag: Bench Trial
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Accounting Expert Witness’ Testimony on Firing Personnel and Cutting Costs Post-Closing Admitted
Plaintiffs Weston D. McArtor (“McArtor”) and BEI Services, Inc. (“BEI Services”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), brought this civil action against the Defendants Valsoft Corporation Inc. (“Valsoft”) and Aspire USA, LLC dba Aspire Software (“Aspire”) (collectively, “Buyers” or Defendants”). This action involved the sale of Plaintiffs’ business, Nexera, to Defendants. Prior to the acquisition, Nexera was in the business of…
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Real Estate Appraisal Expert Witness’ Valuation Opinions Admitted Despite Serious Concerns About the Methodology
Plaintiff Old Gate Partners, LLC (“Old Gate”) alleged that Paddock is liable for contamination of a property (“the Property”) currently owned by Old Gate. Paddock retained Michael P. Hedden to provide valuation opinions of the Property’s “highest and best use and market value.” As a part of his analysis, he utilized an appraisal technique known…