Legal Opinion

Caribbean Seaside Heights Properties, Inc. v. Erikon LLC

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 8, 2017No. 16-2156PPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Caribbean Seaside Heights Properties, Inc. (“Seaside”) appeals the district court’s determination on summary judgment that, under Puerto Rico law, Seaside’s suit for breach of contract against its former investment partner Erikon LLC is barred by a release that Seaside had earlier executed in Erikon’s favor. The court made this determination in two separate unpublished opinions in which it rejected Seaside’s arguments that (1) the release does not cover the instant suit and (2) the release is void for lack of consideration. 1 Seaside argues those rulings were erroneous…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Adria International Group, Inc. v. Ferré Development, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Executive Leasing Corp. v. Banco Popular De Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. United States Ex Rel. Booker v. Pfizer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017
  4. GARITA HOTEL LTD. v. Ponce Federal Bank, FSBDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1996
  5. United States v. PerezDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Caribbean Mgmt. Group, Inc. v. Erikon, LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020
  2. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2021
  3. Sanchez-Pont v. East Towing & Salvage, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2021
  4. Yeddula v. Renee Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 2020

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