Riley J. Lively v. Charles McLauchlan
Published: Apr. 2, 1994 | Result Date: Mar. 18, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 639060 – $200,000
Judge
Court
San Diego Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Ward Soule
(technical)
John Proko
(technical)
Defendant
George Benton
(technical)
Steven McGill
(technical)
Howard Berkson
(technical)
Facts
Plaintiff Riley J. Lively and Defendant Charles McLauchlan formed a partnership in May of 1990. McLaughlan was to contribute land, and Lively was to develop it. Plaintiff Riley J. Lively is approximately 69 years of age and has been a construction company owner, developer, and entrepreneur in San Diego for approximately 45 years. Charles McLauchlan is approximately 45 years of age and is a real estate developer and land owner.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant McLauchlan contends that Plaintiff Lively offered $25,000 in settlement by way of a 998 prior to trial; or a chance for McLaughlan to repurchase the subject property; and Defendant made no demand and no offer.
Damages
Lively sought dissolution (the Court ordered dissolution and sale of the partnership property, during litigation); McLauchlan sought $2-6,000,000 in damages.
Result
No money was awarded in the jury's decision.
Deliberation
2 days
Poll
12-0
Length
9 days
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