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8. The McCulloughs have treated the judgment in this case as a contingent<br />
liability as reflected in the Confidential Financial Statement attached as Exhibit B-5 to<br />
the Affidavit <strong>of</strong> Robert L. McCullough.<br />
9. The McCulloughs have filed a notice <strong>of</strong> appeal giving .notice <strong>of</strong> their<br />
appeal from the July 14,2011, Judgment.<br />
10. The McCulloughs have filed a docketing statement with the Dallas <strong>Court</strong><br />
o£ Appeals indicating their intent to appeal all awards made in the Judgment<br />
11. . Robert McCullough testified in deposition and in open CQurt that he<br />
intended to appeal the entire Judgment and seeks to invalidate the entire Judgment.<br />
12. The McCuIloughs have not conceded that they owe any portion <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Judgment.<br />
13. The McCulloughs have failed to carry their burden <strong>of</strong> proving that<br />
$365,000.00 <strong>of</strong> the Judgment entered in this case is a current liability <strong>of</strong> the<br />
McCulloughs. The <strong>Court</strong> finds the Judgment in this case is not a probable liability the<br />
amount <strong>of</strong> which can be reasonably estimated, applying applicable accounting<br />
standards.<br />
While the <strong>Court</strong> heard testimony that Defendants' counsel, Kathryn<br />
Shilling, told Robert McCullough and the McCullough's CPA Thomas Stewart that it<br />
was likely that the McCulloughs would owe Plaintiffs around $365,000.00 in this case,<br />
the <strong>Court</strong> also heard Robert McCullough's testimony that he was appealing the entire<br />
judgment, that he would not concede that he owes $365,000.00 to Plaintiffs and that he<br />
has not filed an amended tax return reporting as income the money the jury found he<br />
misappropriated from Plaintiffs. In making the above finding, the <strong>Court</strong> has considered<br />
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