Opinion: The $50 Million Judgment Likely Won't Survive Winery Lawsuit Appeal
Jim Raphael explains why the "lost profits" award is flawed and unlikely to survive the appeal.
An email newsletter from Protect the Peninsula included a piece by Old Mission Peninsula resident Jim Raphael, who has lived there since 2008.
PTP prefaced Jim’s note with this: “Dear OMP Neighbors, The article that follows is longer than our usual newsletter. It’s also unusual in that it wasn’t written by PTP. But, we were so impressed with its deep analysis of the flaws in the reasoning behind the $50M judgment assessed on Peninsula Township by the district court that we feel we should share it.
Author's summary: The $50 million judgment is unlikely to survive appeal due to flawed reasoning.