Creditors have begun compulsory insolvency proceedings against the firm behind the notorious Almanzora Country Club development.
Huma Mediterraneo S.L. went into administration in April, owing creditors nearly 115 million euros for the illegal ACC complex in Cuevas del Almanzora, which was never completed as it lacked planning permission.
Earlier this year the case went to court in Almería and Huma's director, Antonio Subiela, was handed a one-year prison sentence and fined 16,000 euros.
The action to recover the assets from the ill-fated project was started by water company Aqualia, which is owed 598,000 euros.
CA News has had access to the inventory, naming the 1,135 creditors who are owed money by Huma.
The vast majority – as many as 1,000 - are Britons who paid at least 3,000-euro deposits for a home. Some, however, paid as much as 100,000 euros.
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