HARTSEL SPRINGS RANCH v. BLUEGREEN CORP.

Nos. 01-1122, 01-1322.

296 F.3d 982 (2002)

HARTSEL SPRINGS RANCH OF COLORADO, INC., a Colorado corporation, as successor in interest to Outwest Resorts, Ltd., a Delaware corporation, and Mercantile Equities Corporation, a Nevada corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BLUEGREEN CORPORATION, a Massachusetts corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Katherine Goldstein (Glenn W. Merrick with her on the briefs), Brega & Winters P.C., Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Justin D. Cumming (Michael D. Nosler with him on the brief), Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons, LLP, Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SEYMOUR, ALDISERT, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Hartsel Springs Ranch of Colorado, Inc. ("HSR") appeals from the dismissal of its suit against Defendant-Appellee Bluegreen Corporation. The district court ruled that the suit violated the rule against claim-splitting, and that it was an improper attempt to circumvent its orders in a separate pending suit between the same parties. Because the two lawsuits were brought on behalf of separate entities who do not share identical...

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