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Ex-Mayor to Testify in Non-Profit's Suit Against Related Group

MIAMI-Jorge Perez, chairman of the Related Group, was on the witness stand on Monday in a civil lawsuit brought by a non-profit that charges that the developer manipulated the zoning process to win approval for a condo project in 2007.

By John Jordan | Updated on January 30, 2013

MIAMI-Jorge Perez, chairman of the Related Group, was on the witness stand on Monday in a civil lawsuit brought by a non-profit that charges that the developer manipulated the zoning process to win approval for a condo project in 2007.

A lawsuit brought by The Vizcayans, a fundraising and support group for the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, against the Related Group is now before Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Daryl Trawick. Related has asked Judge Trawick to throw out the case, saying that the Vizcayans have failed to prove Related set out to deliberately harm the nonprofit, according to the Miami Herald.

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