By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
TWO Nassau resorts, and their Bahamian holding entities, are not caught by yesterday’s “last resort” bid from Baha Mar’s contractor to protect its US arm from Sarkis Izmirlian’s “crippling” $1.6bn damages win.
CCA Construction Inc, the contractor’s New Jersey-based entity, confirmed it had sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US legal system to safeguard its assets and business from any attempt by Baha Mar’s original developer to enforce his near-total New York State Supreme Court triumph by seizing their property.
The Chinese state-owned contractor, in a statement, said the move was intended to preserve its ability to overturn Mr…