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BOCUMENT. Document: Other 14011091
CASE: S-CV-0036592
DATE: 11/30/2017
TRAINOR FAIRBROOK F TLE!
JOHN D. FAIRBROOK (SBN 105115) Super unity of Placer
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980 Fulton Avenue
Sacramento, California 95825
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ARSENAULT HOLDINGS, LLC; REAL
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WINCHESTER, LLC; RCS-WINCHESTER GOLF,
LLC; RCS-WINCHESTER LAND, LLC; RCS-
WINCHESTER HOSPITALITY, LLC; RCS-
WINCHESTER DEVELOPMENT II,LLC
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
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16 ARSENAULT HOLDINGS, LLC, a
Colorado limited liability company; REAL
17 CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, INC., a Colorado
corporation; RCS-WINCHESTER, LLC, a
18 Colorado limited liability company; RCS- Complaint Filed: July 22, 2015
WINCHESTER GOLF, LLC, a Colorado Trial Date: October 23, 2017
19 limited liability company; RCS-
WINCHESTER LAND, LLC, a Colorado
20 limited liability company; RCS-
WINCHESTER HOSPITALITY, LLC, a
21 Colorado limited liability company; RCS-
WINCHESTER DEVELOPMENT II,
LLC, a Colorado limited liability company;
MARCEL J.C. ARSENAULT, an
23 individual; PETER WELLS, an individual;
TAYLOR COX, an individual; DAVID
24 BENNETT, an individual; AMY
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DEFENDANTS' REVISED PROPOSED VERDICT FORM 303
TO ALL PARTIES AND TO THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendants ARSENAULT HOLDINGS, LLC; REAL
CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.; RCS-WINCHESTER, LLC; RCS-WINCHESTER GOLF, LLC;
RCS-WINCHESTER LAND, LLC; RCS-WINCHESTER HOSPITALITY, LLC; and RCS-
WINCHESTER DEVELOPMENT II,LLC hereby submit the attached proposed revised Verdict
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DEFENDANTS' REVISED PROPOSED VERDICT FORM 303
VF-303 Breach of Contract— Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. ARSENAULT HOLDINGS, LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant Arsenault Holdings, LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
lf your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did Arsenault Holdings, LLC failto do something that the contract required itto do?
Yes No
or
Did Arsenault Holdings, LLC do something that the contract prohibited itfrom doing?
Yes No
lf your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. Ifyou
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
7. Was Mandarich Developments harmed by Arsenault Holdings, LLC’s breach of contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
8. What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
9. Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
If your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract—Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. REAL CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant Real Capital Solutions, Inc. communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
If your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. If you answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did Real Capital Solutions, Inc. failto do something that the contract required itto do?
Yes No
or
Did Real Capital Solutions, Inc.do something that the contract prohibited itfrom doing?
Yes No
If your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. Ifyou
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
7. Was Mandarich Developments harmed by Real Capital Solutions, Inc.'s breach of
contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
8. What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
9. Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments faiied to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
If your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$d
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract—Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. RCS-WINCHESTER, LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant RCS-Winchester, LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich Developments to
enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012 Term Sheet?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. lfyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required itto do?
Yes No
If your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did RCS-Winchester, LLC failto do something that the contract required itto do?
Yes No
or
Did RCS-Winchester, LLC do something that the contract prohibited itfrom doing?
Yes No
If your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. If you
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
7. Was Mandarich Developments harmed by RCS-Winchester, LLC’s breach of contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
8. What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
9. Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
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TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract— Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. RCS-WINCHESTER DEVELOPMENT Il,LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant RCS-Winchester Development Il,LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No ,
Ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
lf your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did RCS-Winchester Development ll,LLC failto do something that the contract required it
to do?
Yes No
or
Did RCS-Winchester Development Il,LLC do something that the contract prohibited itfrom
doing?
Yes No
if your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. If you
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
Was Mandarich Developments harmed by RCS-Winchester Development ll,LLC’s breach
of contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant's breach of contract?
Yes No
if your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract— Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. RCS-WINCHESTER HOSPITALITY, LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant RCS-Winchester Hospitality, LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
If your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did RCS-Winchester Hospitality, LLC failto do something that the contract required itto
do?
Yes No
or
Did RCS-Winchester Hospitality, LLC do something that the contract prohibited it from
doing?
Yes No
if your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. Ifyou
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
Was Mandarich Developments harmed by RCS-Winchester Hospitality, LLC’s breach of
contract?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
If your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract— Contract Formation at issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. RCS-WINCHESTER LAND, LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant RCS-Winchester Land, LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
If your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. If you answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did RCS-Winchester Land, LLC failto do something that the contract required itto do?
Yes No
or
Did RCS-Winchester Land, LLC do something that the contract prohibited itfrom doing?
Yes No
if your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. Ifyou
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
Was Mandarich Developments harmed by RCS-Winchester Land, LLC’s breach of
contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
If your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.
VF-303 Breach of Contract— Contract Formation at Issue
MANDARICH DEVELOPMENTS, INC. v. RCS-WINCHESTER GOLF, LLC
We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:
1. Did Defendant RCS-Winchester Golf, LLC communicate an offer to Mandarich
Developments to enter into a contract on the terms set forth in the December 21, 2012
Term Sheet?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Were the terms of the offer clear enough so that the parties could understand what each
was required to do?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to give each other something of value?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did the parties agree to the terms of the contract?
Yes No
Ifyour answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
Did Mandarich Developments do all, or substantially all, of the significant things that the
contract required it to do?
Yes No
If your answer to question 5 is yes, answer question 6. If you answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date the form.
Did RCS-Winchester Golf, LLC failto do something that the contract required itto do?
Yes No
or
Did RCS-Winchester Golf, LLC do something that the contract prohibited itfrom doing?
Yes No
if your answer to either option for question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. If you
answered no to both options, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the
presiding juror sign and date this form.
7. Was Mandarich Developments harmed by RCS-Winchester Golf, LLC’s breach of
contract?
Yes No
ifyour answer to question 7 is yes, then answer question 8. Ifyou answered no, stop here,
answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.
8. What are Mandarich Developments’ damages?
Lost profits:
$
9. Have Defendants proved that Mandarich Developments failed to take reasonable steps to
mitigate or reduce the damages caused by the Defendant’s breach of contract?
Yes No
If your answer to question 9 is yes, then answer question 10. If you answered no, stop
here, answer no further questions, and have the foreperson sign and date this form.
10. What amount of Mandarich Developments’ damages could have been avoided if
Mandarich Developments had undertaken reasonable efforts to mitigate or reduce their
damages?
$ ]
TOTAL DAMAGES $
Signed:
Dated:
After all verdict forms have been signed, notify the bailiff that you are ready to present your
verdict in the courtroom.