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EFRON v. EMBASSY SUITES (PUERTO RICO), INC.

No. 99-1679.

223 F.3d 12 (2000)

David EFRON, Individually, as a Class a Special Partner of Es Hotel Isla Verde, S.E., a Puerto Rico Civil Partnership, and for and on behalf of that Partnership, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. EMBASSY SUITES (PUERTO RICO), INC., Embassy Suites (Isla Verde), Inc., Promus Hotel Corporation, Mora Development Corporation, First Big Island Steakhouse, Inc., Cleofe Rubi Gonzalez, Moraima Cintron De Rubi, Emma M. Cancio-Santos, E.S. Hotel Isla Verde, S.E., Corporacion De Desarrollo Hotelero, and Fundacion Segarra Boerman E Hijos, Inc., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Bailey, Jr. and Alan M. Dershowitz, with whom Victoria B. Eiger and Karin B. Morrell were on brief, for appellant.

Salvador Antonetti-Zequeira for appellees.

Maria del Carmen Taboas on brief for First Big Island Steakhouse, Inc., and Emma M. Cancio-Santos.

Arturo Diaz-Angueira and Roberto Feliberti on brief for Embassy Suites (Puerto Rico), Inc., Embassy Suites (Isla Verde), Inc., and Promus Hotel Corporation.

Luis Sanchez Betances on brief for Mora Development, Cleofe Rubi Gonzalez and Moraima Cintron de Rubi.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant David Efron, a member of a limited partnership formed to build and operate an Embassy Suites hotel in Puerto Rico, claims that several of his partners intentionally caused the project to experience financial difficulties in a scheme to extract additional money from him and other investors and, ultimately, to squeeze down the value of Efron's substantial interest in the partnership. Efron brought a civil suit under...

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