California Court of Appeal November 13, 1990, E004350 (Pat Rose Associates v. Coombe)

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Opinion

DABNEY, J.

Cross-complainant and appellant, Pat Rose Associates (PRA), a limited partnership, sued cross-defendants and appellants, Mervyn G. Flory, Jr., D. Wesley Coombe and others not parties to this appeal, for (1) breach of a hotel lease and (2) fraud in the sale of the hotel. The jury found for PRA and awarded it compensatory and punitive damages exceeding $9 million.