California Court of Appeal

MART v. SEVERSON, A095456

When making a fair value determination of a company-s liquidation value under Corporations Code section 2000, a court may neither require a party to execute a covenant not to compete nor evaluate the validity of such an existing covenant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/23/2002
• Published 01/23/2002

Judges

• HAERLE, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Robert J. Stumpf, Jr.,Kevin D. Reese, San Francisco, Julie A. Wilkinson, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, Robert D. Carrow, Law Offices of Robert D. Carrow, Attorneys for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jon B. Eisenberg, Horvitz & Levy LLP, Oakland, William N. Hancock, Evelio M. Grillo, Holly M. Baldwin, Grillo & Stevens LLP, San Francisco, Attorneys for Respondent.