by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Uncategorized, Valuations
Derek Scott Williams PLLC v. Cincinnati Ins. Co. Summary In this business interruption case resulting from mandatory shutdowns to control COVID-19, the court declined to grant a motion to dismiss the claim of the plaintiff as to coverage for loss of business income...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
Companies Estate of Warne v. Commissioner In a gift and estate tax dispute, the estate and Internal Revenue Service agreed to apply discounts for lack of control and marketability to the majority interests in several real estate holding companies. The U.S. Tax Court...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Hartman v. BigInch Fabricators & Construction Holding Co., Inc In 2020, the Indiana Court of Appeals overturned the trial court and found for the selling shareholder when it decided discounts were inappropriate in any compulsory, closed-market sale. The court did...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Oudheusden v. Oudheusden The Connecticut Supreme Court clarified this jurisdiction’s approach to double counting (or double-dipping in a recent decision). The court acknowledged that it had never been asked to determine whether the rule against double counting applied...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
Island Light & Power Co. v. Sara Golvinveaux McGinnes Block Island Power Co. (BIPCO), founded in1925, was purchased in the 1980s by five individuals. By 2015, there were three shareholders: two doctors and the respondent, in this case, the Sara Golvinveaux...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Debt & Financing
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Calpers Corp. Partners, LLC In a bankruptcy-cum-Daubert case that turned on solvency, a court recently rejected both parties’ claims that the opposing financial expert testimony was inadmissible. Among the myriad of attacks...