Legal Opinion
Paul S. Dopp v. Jay Pritzker, Paul S. Dopp v. Jay Pritzker
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 28, 1994No. 93-2373, 94-1130 and 94-1131PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
In these appeals, we revisit the remedial phase of a protracted dispute in which the main protagonists are a pair of erstwhile partners, Paul S. Dopp and Jay A. Pritzker. The litigation stems from an oral contract between the two men concerning the purchase of the Dorado Beach Hotel Corporation (DBHC), a company that controlled a complex of hotels and golf courses situated on 1,000 beachfront acres along the north shore of Puerto Rico.
In an earlier opinion we upheld a jury verdict finding Pritzker liable to Dopp, but vacated both the jury’s damage award and the trial…
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