by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Divorce Litigation, Valuations
Horne-Ballard v. Ballard About two years ago, in Rohling v. Rohling, an Alabama appeals court upheld a trial court’s decision to admit into evidence a qualified expert’s estimate about the value of the owner spouse’s business based on a calculation engagement....
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Scalia v. Farmers National Bank of Danville & Weddle Bros. Const. Co. The Department of Labor recently settled ESOP litigation with the trustee Farmers National Bank of Danville (FNB). The settlement incorporates a process agreement that contains noteworthy...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
Lund v. Lund A Minnesota district court ended (at least for now) a minority owner’s long struggle to sell her interest in a well-known Minneapolis family business. The case featured prominent valuators and a judge well versed in valuation jurisprudence, and it adds...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
Diesel Barbershop, LLC v. State Farm Lloyds COVID-19-related damages cases are making their way through state and federal courts. Plaintiffs typically are businesses that have suffered economic losses because of various mandatory shutdowns. They file claims with their...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
NetOne, Inc. v. Panache Destination Management While the economy teeters during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, courts are beginning to rule on lawsuits brought by businesses under various legal theories. In the instant case, the plaintiff suggested the defendant had...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
In re Happy Child World, Inc. A low-profile appraisal case in front of the Delaware Court of Chancery raised important valuation questions, including how the court should determine the fair value of a nonoperating entity and how it should deal with the value of claims...
