A New York judge has delivered a seeming knock-out blow to Baha Mar's legal action against Harrah's Entertainment over their collapsed $2.6 billion Cable Beach joint venture, dismissing the developer's breach of contract, fraud and negligent misrepresentation claims, and branding as "meritless" a key part of its case against the gaming giant.
Judge Charles Ramos, sitting in the New York State Supreme Court, ruled that Harrah's and its Caesars Bahamas Investment Corporation subsidiary "validly exercised their right to terminate" the joint venture agreement with Baha Mar, and that the latter "has no obligation to consummate" the deal to redevelop the Cable Beach strip.
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