Tag: Contract
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Fire Investigation Expert Witness’ Legal Conclusions About the Parties’ Responsibilities under Contracts Excluded
On the evening of July 30, 2022, lightning struck WareHouse’s property at 121 Industrial Park Drive causing a fire at the warehouse. Shilla Industrial Co., Ltd. (“Plaintiff”) is a South Korean corporation that manufactures automobile parts and maintains suppliers in Mississippi and other southern states. Shilla alleges “approximately $5,000,000.00 worth of business property” was stored at…
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Business Valuation Expert Witness’ Testimony Regarding the Value or Lack Thereof of Plaintiff’s Trade Secrets Excluded
Alan Solomon with the University of Tennessee (“UT”) developed the 11-1F4 antibody, and the “ownership of the Antibody materials and associated materials are held by Plaintiff.” The Antibody is effective in treating amyloidosis. In 2009, Solomon applied for and received two different orphan drug designations for two indications of the 11-1F4 Antibody. Defendant Caelum Biosciences,…
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Insurance Expert Witness’ Testimony Interpreting Contract Language Rejected
A district judge in Indiana held that it did not require an insurance litigation expert’s assistance to interpret contract language considering no party in this case appeared to dispute the actual language of the policy. Plaintiff Brenda Marie Stephens is a real-estate appraiser and is the President of Plaintiff Accent Consulting Group (collectively, “Ms. Stephens”). Ms.…
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Expert found qualified to opine on the Overall Completeness of the Stage Prop based on his experience in Construction Management and Operations
The case originated from a contract disagreement between Movie Prop Rentals LLC and Miami Prop Rentals LLC, businesses in the movie production sector, and The Kingdom of God Global Church, a not-for-profit religious organization. The Plaintiffs claimed that the Defendants did not fulfill their part of a contract concerning the design and construction of a…
