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ENRON (THRACE) EXPLORATION v. CLAPP

874 A.2d 561 (2005)

378 N.J. Super. 8

ENRON (THRACE) EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION BV and ECT Europe Finance, Inc., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Ann. K. CLAPP, David S. Clapp and Harvey R. Clapp, III, Defendants-Appellants, and Guy O. Dove, III, Defendant (Two Cases). Enron (Thrace) Exploration & Production BV and ECT Europe Finance, Inc., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Ann. K. Clapp, David S. Clapp and Harvey R. Clapp, III, Defendants, and Guy O. Dove, III, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 31, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pitney Hardin, Florham Park, for appellants Ann K. Clapp, David S. Clapp and Harvey R. Clapp, III (Joy Harmon Sperling and Jeffrey S. Mandel, on the brief).

John R. Altieri, Hackensack, for appellant Guy O. Dove, III (Mr. Altieri joins in the brief with Ms. Sperling and Mr. Mandel).

Greenberg Traurig, Florham Park, for respondents Enron (Thrace) Exploration & Production BV, and ECT Europe Finance, Inc. (Roger B. Kaplan, of counsel; Mr. Kaplan and William J. Votta, Woodbridge, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, LINTNER and YANNOTTI.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

YANNOTTI, J.A.D.

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