JOCA-ROCA REAL ESTATE, LLC v. BRENNAN

No. 14-1353.

772 F.3d 945 (2014)

JOCA-ROCA REAL ESTATE, LLC, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Robert T. BRENNAN, Jr., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey T. Piampiano , with whom Reade E. Wilson and Drummond Woodsum & MacMahon were on brief, for Appellant.

Matthew J. Williams , with whom Stephen Y. Hodsdon and Hodsdon & Ayer were on brief, for Appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.


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