Alafi v. Cohen

Filed 10/25/24 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT CHRISTOPHER D. ALAFI et al., H050485 (Santa Clara County Plaintiffs and Respondents, Super. Ct. No. 18CV333075) v. STANLEY N. COHEN, Defendant and Appellant. This dispute stems from a failed business venture between longtime friends, ultimately resulting in a $20 million judgment against defendant Stanley N. Cohen for negligent misrepresentation. Cohen has been a professor at Stanford University School of Medicine since the 1960s. He is widely known for discovering recombinant…