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icom lawsuit

Posted: Fri Dec 24, 2004 3:47 am
by radio guy
http://www.co.medina.oh.us/judgecollier ... s_2004.htm

4-5-04 ICOM of America, Inc. v. Rapid 2 Way

Case no. 03 CIV 0078

In this case, the Plaintiff, ICOM America, claimed the Defendant owed $114,000 to Plaintiff on an account for products sold and shipped to Defendant. Plaintiff sold Defendant hundreds of hand-held radios and accessories. Defendant, Rapid 2 Way, purchased these radios for rent and sale in its business. Defendant acknowledged that it owed money to Plaintiff on account, however Defendant claimed the Plaintiff supplied it with substandard and defective radios causing damage to Defendant’s business. Defendant claimed Plaintiff committed fraud in its representations regarding the radios.

The Plaintiff was represented by Kenneth Baker, Esq., and Michael Slodov, Esq., of Cleveland, Ohio. The Defendant was represented by Bruce Hall, Esq., of Medina, Ohio and Gregory Beck, Esq., of North Canton, Ohio.

Verdict: After a thirteen day trial, the jury awarded the Plaintiff $92,915.95 on its claim on the account and attorney fees. The jury awarded the Defendant $579,131.83 on its claim of breach of contract and breach of warranty. The jury awarded the Defendant $774,321.50 on its claim of fraud. The jury further awarded $1,045,837 in punitive damages along with attorney fees.

great

Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 6:27 am
by Hamradiostuffing
prices will be going up.

The fat lady has not sung yet...

Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 12:24 pm
by K4ICL
Of course, ICOM will appeal.

K4ICL

Good luck to ICOM on that one.

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2005 12:00 am
by Hamradiostuffing
Good Luck ICOM