Legal Opinion
Jay A. Pritzker v. Bob Yari
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 13, 1994No. 93-2374, 94-1128 and 94-1129PublishedCited by 380 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
In this troika of appeals, we address several questions arising collaterally from a bitterly fought breach-of-contract suit between Paul S. Dopp and Jay A. Pritzker (the D/P Litigation) concerning the ownership of two hotels, situated on approximately 1,000 beachfront acres, in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The engine of high-stakes litigation runs on money, and at various times during the course of the D/P Litigation Dopp forged financing agreements with three different financiers, namely, Bob Yari, Lincoln Realty, Inc. (Lincoln), and Baird, Patrick & Co. (BPC), for…
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