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Fri 03 Mar 2010Coca-Cola sues over failed €6m land deal

COCA-COLA is suing a businessman over substantial losses allegedly suffered over his failure to honour a contract of May 2008 to buy 9.3 acres of lands near Tuam, Co Galway, for €6 million.

The lands are now valued at €1.4 million, Coca-Cola Bottling Company (Dublin) Ltd claims.