Kay and George Sullivan, Michael and Kathleen Tirelli, and Steve Bonnano individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Agape World, Inc. Nicholas Cosmo, Agape Merchant Advance LLC, John Does 1-12, Bank of America, N.A., MF Global, Inc.,
| Plaintiffs: | Kay Sullivan, Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, George Sullivan and Kathleen Tirelli |
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| Defendants: | Agape World, Inc., Nicholas Cosmo, Agape Merchant Advance LLC, John Does 1-12, Bank Of America, N.A., MF Global, Inc., Transact Futures, Alaron Trading Corporation and XYZ Corps. 1-10 |
| Case Number: | 2:2009cv01274 |
| Filed: | March 26, 2009 |
| Court: | New York Eastern District Court |
| Office: | Central Islip Office [ Court Info ] |
| County: | Nassau |
| Presiding Judge: | Senior Judge Arthur D. Spatt |
| Presiding Judge: | Senior Judge Leonard D. Wexler |
| Referring Judge: | Magistrate Judge E. Thomas Boyle |
| Referring Judge: | Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson |
| Nature of Suit: | Other Statutes - Securities/Commodities/Exchanges |
| Cause: | 28:1331 Fed. Question: Securities Violation |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Jury Demanded By: | Plaintiff |
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| Date Filed | # | Document Text |
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| March 26, 2009 | 1 | COMPLAINT (Receipt 29380) against Agape World, Inc., Nicholas Cosmo, Agape Merchant Advance LLC, John Does 1-12, Bank Of America, N.A., MF Global, Inc., Transact Futures, Alaron Trading Corporation, XYZ Corps. 1-10 $ 350 Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Michael and Kathleen Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay and George Sullivan. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rios, Laura) |
| March 30, 2009 | 2 | |
| April 17, 2009 | 3 | NOTICE of Appearance by Anthony L. Paccione on behalf of MF Global, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Paccione, Anthony) |
| April 17, 2009 | 4 | NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew D. Parrott on behalf of MF Global, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Parrott, Matthew) |
| April 17, 2009 | 5 | NOTICE of Appearance by Bonnie Lynn Chmil on behalf of MF Global, Inc. (aty to be noticed) (Chmil, Bonnie) |
| April 21, 2009 | 6 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by MF Global, Inc. (Paccione, Anthony) |
| April 22, 2009 | 7 | STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER Extending The Time Of MF Global, Inc To Respond To The Complaint Until May 15, 2009 by MF Global, Inc. (Paccione, Anthony) |
| April 23, 2009 | 8 | NOTICE of Appearance by Michael D. Schissel on behalf of Bank Of America, N.A. (aty to be noticed) (Schissel, Michael) |
| April 23, 2009 | 9 | Corporate Disclosure Statement by Bank Of America, N.A. (Schissel, Michael) |
| April 23, 2009 | 10 | NOTICE of Appearance by Pamela Addison Miller on behalf of Bank Of America, N.A. (aty to be noticed) (Miller, Pamela) |
| April 23, 2009 | 11 | NOTICE of Appearance by Erik Christopher Walsh on behalf of Bank Of America, N.A. (aty to be noticed) (Walsh, Erik) |
| April 23, 2009 | 12 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Scott Alan George, Esq. Filing fee $ 25, receipt number 02070000000003493584. by Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay Sullivan, George Sullivan, Kathleen Tirelli. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing, # 3 Proposed Order) (Weiss, Stephen) |
| April 24, 2009 | 13 | STIPULATION Proposed Stipulation and Order Extending Time to Respond to the Complaint by Bank Of America, N.A. (Schissel, Michael) |
| April 24, 2009 | 14 | STIPULATION EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Transact Futures (Libowsky, David) |
| April 24, 2009 | 15 | STIPULATION EXTENDNG TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by Transact Futures (Libowsky, David) |
| April 24, 2009 | 16 | NOTICE of Appearance by David J. Libowsky on behalf of Transact Futures (aty to be noticed) (Libowsky, David) |
| April 28, 2009 | 17 | NOTICE of Appearance by Scott A. George on behalf of all plaintiffs (aty to be noticed) (George, Scott) |
| April 28, 2009 | 18 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay Sullivan, George Sullivan, Kathleen Tirelli re 17 Notice of Appearance (George, Scott) |
| April 29, 2009 | 19 | AMENDED COMPLAINT against all defendants, filed by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (George, Scott) |
| May 14, 2009 | 20 | Letter dated 5/14/09 from Mr. Schissel, counsel for Bank of America, requesting that the following six cases be assigned to a single judge and a single magistrate judge: 09-cv-757-ADS-AKT, 09-cv-827-TCP-ARL, 09-cv-1274-LDW-ETB, 09-cv-1436-ADS-WDW, 09-cv-1606-LDW-MLO and 09-cv-1782-TCP-ARL. Counsel for plaintiffs in 09-cv-757 does not consent to this application. All other counsel have either consented or raised no objection. (The hard copy of this letter is Doc. No. 9 in 09-cv-757.) (Vaughn, Terry) Modified on 5/14/2009 to list the six cases. (Vaughn, Terry). |
| May 15, 2009 | 21 | STIPULATION And Proposed Order That Defendant MF Global, Inc's Time To Move, Answer Or Otherwise Respond To Plaintiffs' First Amended Class Action Complaint Is Extended Up To And Including June 10, 2009 by MF Global, Inc. (Paccione, Anthony) |
| May 16, 2009 | 22 | |
| May 22, 2009 | 23 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jonathan Shub, Esq. Filing fee $ 25, receipt number 02070000000003542453. by Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay Sullivan, George Sullivan, Kathleen Tirelli. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit in Support of Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing, # 3 Proposed Order) (Weiss, Stephen) |
| May 22, 2009 | 24 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay Sullivan, George Sullivan, Kathleen Tirelli re 23 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jonathan Shub, Esq. Filing fee $ 25, receipt number 02070000000003542453. (Weiss, Stephen) |
| June 9, 2009 | 25 | NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Michael Tirelli, Steve Bonnano, Kay Sullivan, George Sullivan, Kathleen Tirelli and Roseann M. Bologna (Glenn, Edward) |
| June 23, 2009 | 26 |
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