Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Announces Oral Ruling in Case Involving Attorney’s Fees
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: NAVB) announced a court ruling on August 30, 2022, from the District Court of Harris County, Texas. The court awarded Capital Royalty Group $2,572,937.61 in attorney’s fees for breach of contract claims. Navidea expressed disappointment with the ruling and believes it does not align with the law and facts presented at trial. A formal written judgment is expected soon, which will help the company assess its next steps. Navidea focuses on developing precision immunodiagnostic agents and immunotherapeutics.
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- Court ruling resulted in a $2,572,937.61 attorney fee obligation to Capital Royalty Group for breach of contract, affecting financial stability.
- Navidea's disappointment indicates potential risks in ongoing litigation and uncertainty regarding future business operations.
The Court’s oral ruling did not set out the findings and conclusions made by the Court in support of the ruling; however, on
Navidea is disappointed in the Court’s ruling and does not believe the law and the facts presented at the trial support the ruling against it. Once a final written judgment identifying the basis and reasoning in support of the trial court’s decision is received, Navidea can better assess the Court’s judgment and determine what course of action to pursue in response to the court’s ruling.
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