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Tag Archives: Marlins Ballpark Trial
Marlins representation: Turning a profit or turning the screws
For those looking for more blog posts about ‘Marlins Ballpark & Finances’ – please look in the ‘Categories’ box in the top right corner. The Wall Street Journal weighed on on the SEC probe of the Marlins Stadium deal. I … Continue reading
Why the SEC probe is not a replay of the Braman trial
To show why I don’t think the SEC probe represents a replay of the Braman trial, it is necessary to revisit what Judge Jeri Beth Cohen’s ruling stated in 2008. While there were various claims to Braman’s initial lawsuit, the … Continue reading
Judge Cohen Punts Even When She Rules
I am glad that the stadium plan cleared this hurdle, but … I had an earlier post which speculated on whether a judge could recuse themselves due to an election. But now, safely reelected, you would think that Judge Cohen … Continue reading
Posted in Marlins Ballpark & Finances
Tagged Judge Jeri Beth Cohen, Marlins Ballpark Trial, Sarah Talalay
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Opportunity Knocks
If at first [pre-trial mediation] she doesn’t succeed, she’ll try [postpone her ruling so that Miami-Dade County’s megaplan will be dependent on a coming Florida Supreme Court ruling] again. Charles Rabin of the Herald described Tuesday’s ruling in his article: … Continue reading
Posted in Marlins Ballpark & Finances
Tagged Marlins Ballpark Trial, Norman Braman, Sarah Talalay
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See no *EBIT, hear no EBIT, definitely speak no EBIT
Why would local government officials testify in a trial [or deposition] under oath and say things which no one believes? An article by Sarah Talalay from the Sun-Sentinel, describes testimony in the Braman trial yesterday: Miami-Dade County Manager George Burgess … Continue reading
Braman, Petards and Hoisting
Turns out a petard is a small bomb. During Braman’s testimony in the trial yesterday, there was the following exchange as reported by Charles Rabin in the Miami Herald: Auto dealer Norman Braman opened his lawsuit against Miami’s megaplan Monday … Continue reading
Judge Jeri Beth Cohen
Perception: The Braman lawsuit regarding the efforts to build the Marlins a stadium on the Orange Bowl site will determine if the local government’s [Global] megaplan are reasonable and whether the Marlins are paying their fair share.Reality: The case in … Continue reading
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