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DOPP v. HTP CORP.

Nos. 91-1187, 91-1188, 91-1191, 91-1302 to 91-1304, 91-1189, 91-1301, 91-1190 and 91-1293.

947 F.2d 506 (1991)

Paul S. DOPP, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. HTP CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellants. Paul S. DOPP, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HTP CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Paul S. DOPP, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. HTP CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees, Island Resorts, S.A., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gael Mahony, with whom Frances S. Cohen, Marc L. Goodheart, Hill & Barlow, Boston, Mass., Rafael Escalera Rodriguez, Rebeca F. Rojas, and Lasa, Escalera & Reichard, San Juan, P.R., were on brief for defendants HTP Corp. and Jay Pritzker.

Gael Mahony, with whom Frances S. Cohen, Marc L. Goodheart, and Hill & Barlow, Boston, Mass., were on brief for quondam defendant Dorado Rockwood Co.

Richard A. Hibey, with whom Gordon A. Coffee, Anderson, Hibey, Nauheim & Blair, Washington, D.C., Jose Trias-Monge, Hector Melendez Cano, and Trias, Acevedo & Otero, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for defendant Island Resorts, S.A.

Ruben T. Nigaglioni, with whom Diana Mendez-Ondina and Ledesma, Palou & Miranda, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for plaintiff Paul S. Dopp.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLF, District Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This factually and legally complicated case casts a shadow over the ownership of two of the Caribbean's finest resort hotels. The plaintiff, Paul Dopp, alleging breach of contract, sought money damages and other forms of redress. The jury returned a $2,000,000 verdict in his favor against a single defendant, Jay Pritzker. Later, the district court annulled a stock subscription agreement (the SSA), see Dopp v. HTP Corp.,

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