Legal Opinion

Marriott International, Inc. v. American Bridge Bahamas, Ltd.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 16, 2015No. 14-2863 & 14-1817PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*904ROTHENBERG, J.

Marriott International,' Inc. (“Marriott”) appeals a final judgment, entered after a jury verdict, awarding American Bridge Bahamas, Ltd. (“American Bridge”) damages by holding Marriott liable for: (1) a judgment that was originally obtained in the Bahamas against Ritz Carlton Rose Island Hotel Company, Ltd. (“RCRI”); (2) fraudulent inducement; and (3) conspiracy to commit fraudulent misrepresentation. For. the following reasons, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

In November 2005, Marriott formed RCRI under Bahamian law to construct and own a luxury resort on Rose Island in the Bahamas. RCRI…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. ARKY, FREED v. Bowmar Instrument Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1988
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