Piante Pizzeria still operates in Breckenridge, but an expansion to the Front Range didn’t go as planned.
Pizzeria sued by landlord over unpaid rent, buildout
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Businessmen accused of DIA bribery charged for bribery attempt in Aspen
Samir Mashni and Dean Hachem allegedly tried to bribe a Florida airport exec in Aspen. Years earlier, a competitor accused them of bribery at DIA.
Moonwalk and moneylending: Andy Warhol art at center of legal dispute
A construction company is suing a Broomfield investment firm over the collateral for a loan, arguing the artwork must be handed over “to prevent injustice.”
Taxi co-op files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Green Taxi Cooperative once predicted it would lead the local taxi market.
Jury finds DaVita, former CEO Kent Thiry not guilty in criminal antitrust case
Jurors deliberated for two full days before delivering the verdict late Friday afternoon.
Jury begins deliberations in trial of DaVita, former CEO Kent Thiry
“This is very reminiscent of the Salem witch trials,” said a defense attorney of the prosecution pursuing criminal charges over non-solicitation agreements.
Lakeside Amusement Park sued over alleged injury on The Cyclone
A Florida truck driver claims malfunctioning seatbelts on the roller coaster led to a badly broken wrist. The park declined to comment.
Prosecution rests in DaVita trial as defense brings out million-dollar economist
The criminal trial over non-solicitation agreements is expected to end Wednesday without former CEO Kent Thiry taking the stand.
Recruiter says agreement blocked him from talking to DaVita employees
“Who’s expecting to get a call from the FBI?” testified Jeff Lombardo regarding his email describing the non-solicitation agreement. “It was like the movies.”
Protege testifies Thiry had ‘veto power’ over top DaVita employees leaving
Attorneys in the criminal trial debated whether the agreement between the former CEO and Rich Whitney restricted employees from getting jobs they sought.
