U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Feb. 11, 2015
9th Circuit mulls $18.2M verdict against CEO for company's negative option scheme
A federal appellate panel hears argument over setting aside a bench trial verdict against a CEO for the bad actions of his entire company in a case brought by the Federal Trade Commission.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
PASADENA - A U.S. appellate panel on Monday appeared to have serious reservations about setting aside a $18.2 million verdict against a CEO for the bad actions of his company.
Judges Paul J. Watford, Consuelo M. Callahan and John B. Owens of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held an animated back-and-forth with Erwin Chemerinsky, the constitutional law scholar and dean of the UC Irvine School of L...
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