“They tried to make my life hell so that I couldn’t defend myself against a $1 trillion company,” the developer claims in his first courtroom remarks about it.
‘The federal government was weaponized by Amazon,’ Watson says in SEC trial
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The Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 1.29.26
Receivership at a Denver storage site, a sushi restaurant seeks payment after an arson fire, a real estate investor alleges theft, and more.
Fleet owner framed employees to hide his self-dealing, they claim in $3M lawsuit
“He fed at the company trough,” they say of Dracarys Fleet owner Grant Gassaway.
Northstar’s last employee says Watson strived ‘to protect investor money’
Brian Watson took the witness stand for a second day and suggested SEC allegations killed Don Marcotte.
Watson slams SEC’s ‘sad and offensive’ fraud claims: ‘I do invest my capital’
Northstar’s former CFO claims Watson “would ignore the conversation or direct it elsewhere” when reminded of his vow to invest.
Jurors to decide if Watson defrauded investors or was only ‘less than perfect’
The allegations against him in this week’s trial in downtown Denver are unrelated to those levied by Amazon involving data centers in Virginia.
Chicago firm seeks $18M from RiNo developer in exit from planned project
But Bernard Hurley says he won’t “foot the bill” for Buck Co.’s “mismanagement” of the long-planned Hurley Place.
VW dealerships sue state to stop Scout Motors from selling direct
They warn Ford or GM could do the same. Scout says it “will not be intimidated out of doing what is right.”
The Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 1.22.26
A neighbor dispute in Polo Club, an asphalt company says its client list was stolen, and more.
Plastic surgeon says producer duped him into investing in Broadway shows
“I will ensure both you and him are destroyed,” JJ Powell reportedly wrote to Dr. Jeffrey Wheeler’s lawyer.
