Johnson County School District v. Greater Savannah Lawn Care

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the exception to the rule that expected profits of a commercial business are too uncertain and speculative to afford a basis for damages is when the “type of business and history of profits make the calculation of profits reasonably ascertainable”
• explaining that the exception to the rule that expected profits of a commercial business are too uncertain and speculative to afford a basis for damages is when the “type of business and history of profits make the calculation of profits reasonably ascertainable”
• general rule is that recoverability of lost profits is that such damages are not recoverable as they are too speculative, remote, and uncertain
• general rule is that recoverability of lost profits is that such damages are not recoverable as they are too speculative, remote, and uncertain
• as a general rule, to establish lost 21 profits, a plaintiff must provide “figures establishing the business’s projected revenue as well as its projected expenses”
• “To recover lost profits, a party must show with great specificity the probable gain as well as the expenses incurred in realizing such gain.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).