Red Hill Enterprises v. Gould: Defendant Who Refuses To Turn Over Requested Documents Cannot Challenge Plaintiffs’ Failure to Prove Net Worth
Yesterday, the California Court of Appeal (Second District, Division Seven) issued this unpublished opinion reversing a nonsuit order and allowing the plaintiff to proceed with a claim for punitive damages. This fraud trial was bifurcated into two phases. Before the trial began, the plaintiff asked the defendant to produce certain documents regarding its financial condition, […]