Raymond James & Associates, Inc. v. Genova Asset Investments LLC et al
Plaintiff: Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Banesco USA
Defendant: GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi, Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi
Cross-Complainant: Maria Los Angeles Nardi and GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC
Cross-Defendant: Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi
Case Number: 1:2025cv20816
Filed: February 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Lauren Fleischer Louis
Referring Judge: Rodolfo A Ruiz
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Interpleader Action
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 15, 2025 Filing 40 Defendant's REPLY in Support of Motion re #20 Defendant's MOTION to Stay This Action on the Basis of International Comity. filed by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Second Affidavit of Maria De Los Angeles Nardi)(Salinas, Kevin)
April 11, 2025 Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings per DE 37 as to #28 Amended MOTION for Summary Judgment On The Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) MOTION to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count. Responses due by 5/1/2025. (pcs)
April 11, 2025 Filing 39 RESPONSE to #20 Defendant's MOTION to Stay This Action on the Basis of International Comity, #22 Response in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. (Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
April 11, 2025 Filing 38 RESPONSE to #21 Statement of Material Facts by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
April 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 37 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #35 Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi's Corrected Motion for Extension of Time to Respond. Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi shall respond to Defendant Genova Asset Investments and Maria De Los Angeles Nardi's #24 Response to Crossclaim, #29 Statement of Material Facts, and #28 Amended Motion for Summary Judgment on the Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) and Motion to Dismiss Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count by May 1, 2025. Because the instant #35 Motion supersedes the #34 Amended Motion, Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi's #34 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/11/2025. (nn00)
April 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 PAPERLESS ORDER granting in part #33 Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi's Expedited Motion to Expedite Ruling ("Motion") on #20 Motion to Stay this Action on the Basis of International Comity ("Motion to Stay"). As Defendants note in their Motion, Mot. at 1, Defendants Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria Los Angeles Nardi will have an opportunity to respond to the #20 Motion to Stay by today, April 11, 2025. The Court is disinclined to rule on Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi's #20 Motion to Stay until Defendants Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria Los Angeles Nardi present a fulsome response. If and when Defendants Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria Los Angeles Nardi respond to the #20 Motion to Stay, Defendants Maria Dolores Nardi and Maria Jose Nardi shall file a reply by April 15, 2025. The Court--as it must--will rule on the #20 Motion to Stay when it is ripe for review. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/11/2025. (nn00)
April 11, 2025 Filing 35 Corrected MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #28 Amended MOTION for Summary Judgment On The Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) MOTION to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count, #29 Statement,, #24 Crossclaim by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Salinas, Kevin)
April 11, 2025 Filing 34 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #28 Amended MOTION for Summary Judgment On The Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) MOTION to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count, #29 Statement,, #24 Crossclaim by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Salinas, Kevin)
April 11, 2025 Filing 33 Defendant's EXPEDITED MOTION To Expedite Ruling re #20 Defendant's MOTION to Stay This Action on the Basis of International Comity by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Salinas, Kevin)
April 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Lauren Fleischer Louis for Discovery Matters., ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. ( Mediation Deadline 6/17/2025.), SCHEDULING ORDER: ( Mediation Deadline 6/17/2025., Jury Trial set for 10/6/2025 in Miami Division before Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II., Calendar Call set for 9/30/2025 11:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II., Amended Pleadings due by 5/19/2025., Discovery due by 6/10/2025., Expert Discovery due by 6/10/2025., Joinder of Parties due by 5/19/2025., Dispositive Motions due by 6/24/2025., Motions due by 6/24/2025., Pretrial Stipulation due by 7/22/2025.) Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 4/6/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24)
April 4, 2025 Filing 31 NOTICE of Compliance by Raymond James & Associates, Inc. re #16 Order on Motion to Deposit Funds (Kukoff, Ian)
April 4, 2025 Filing 30 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Genova and MDLAN Proposed Scheduling Order, #2 Text of Proposed Order MDN and MJN Proposed Scheduling Order)(Salinas, Kevin)
April 1, 2025 Filing 29 Statement of: Material Facts by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19, #20 Exhibit 20)(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
April 1, 2025 Filing 28 Amended MOTION for Summary Judgment On The Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) ( Responses due by 4/15/2025.), MOTION to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. (Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
March 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #23 Genova and Maria Nardi's Motion for Enlargement of Page Limitation ("Motion"). The Court, finding good cause to grant the Motion, allows Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria De Los Angeles Nardi's ("Genova Defendants") (1) Amended and Consolidated Motion for Summary Judgment on the Parties' Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) and (2) Motion to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count to exceed more than twenty (20) pages in length. Accordingly, the Genova Defendants' filing shall exceed the page limit by four (4) pages. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/31/2025. (nn00)
March 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #25 Defendants Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria De Los Angeles Nardi's Motion for Leave to File Amended and Consolidated Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants Genova Asset Investments LLC and Maria De Los Angeles Nardi are permitted to file a (1) Amended and Consolidated Motion for Summary Judgment on the Parties'Declaratory Judgment Count (Interpleaded Res) and (2) Motion to Dismiss Loli and Tote Nardi's (Supplemental) Breach of Fiduciary Duty Count by April 2, 2025. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/31/2025. (nn00)
March 31, 2025 Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to File Amended and Consolidated Motion for Summary Judgment by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
March 31, 2025 Filing 24 CROSSCLAIM against Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi, filed by Maria Los Angeles Nardi, GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC.(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
March 31, 2025 Filing 23 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. (Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
March 28, 2025 Filing 22 RESPONSE in Opposition re #7 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Cross-Motion for Summary Judgement filed by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. Replies due by 4/4/2025. (Salinas, Kevin)
March 28, 2025 Filing 21 Statement of: Material Facts and Opponent Statement of Material Facts by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi re #8 Statement, (Salinas, Kevin)
March 28, 2025 Filing 20 Defendant's MOTION to Stay This Action on the Basis of International Comity by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. Responses due by 4/11/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit)(Salinas, Kevin)
March 28, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE of Intent to Rely on Foreign Law by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Andrew Miller) (Salinas, Kevin)
March 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR INTERPLEADER RELIEF AND CONSOLIDATING CASE. The Court, having reviewed the record, hereby GRANTS Plaintiff's Request for Order of Interpleader and GRANTS Defendants MDN and MJN's Motion to Transfer Case for the reasons stated herein. Plaintiff Banesco USA's request for interpleader relief is GRANTED. Plaintiff Banesco USA is AWARDED its reasonable attorneys' fees and costs incurred.Case No. 25-CV-20866 is hereby CONSOLIDATED into Case No. 25-CV-20816 ("Consolidated Action"). Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/18/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24)
March 20, 2025 Entered in error. (MR1)
March 19, 2025 Filing 17 Statement of: Affirmative Claim to the Res and Crossclaim by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Vignega Trust Settlement)(Salinas, Kevin)
March 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Deposit Funds. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/19/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24)
March 18, 2025 Filing 15 Agreed MOTION to Deposit Funds Into The Court Registry by Raymond James & Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Kukoff, Ian)
March 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 AMENDED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR INTERPLEADER RELIEF Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/13/2025. See attached document for full details. (ar24)
March 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #11 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response to Co-Interpleader Defendants' Statement of Material Facts and Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants shall respond to Co-Interpleader Defendants' #8 Statement of Material Facts and #7 Motion for Summary Judgment by March 28, 2025. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 3/11/2025. (nn00)
March 11, 2025 Filing 12 Defendant's MOTION to Alter Judgment ( Responses due by 3/25/2025.), MOTION to Amend/Correct #6 Order Dismissing/Closing Case ( Responses due by 3/25/2025.), MOTION for Reconsideration re #6 Order Dismissing/Closing Case by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Salinas, Kevin)
March 11, 2025 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #7 MOTION for Summary Judgment , #8 Statement, by Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Salinas, Kevin)
February 28, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kevin David Salinas on behalf of Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. Attorney Kevin David Salinas added to party Dolores Nardi(pty:dft), Attorney Kevin David Salinas added to party Maria Jose Nardi(pty:dft). (Salinas, Kevin)
February 28, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jacob Joseph Givner on behalf of Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. Attorney Jacob Joseph Givner added to party Dolores Nardi(pty:dft), Attorney Jacob Joseph Givner added to party Maria Jose Nardi(pty:dft). (Givner, Jacob)
February 28, 2025 Filing 8 Statement of: Material Facts by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18, #19 Exhibit 19)(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
February 28, 2025 Filing 7 MOTION for Summary Judgment by GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi. Attorney Rossana Arteaga-Gomez added to party GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Rossana Arteaga-Gomez added to party Maria Los Angeles Nardi(pty:dft). Responses due by 3/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Arteaga-Gomez, Rossana)
February 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 VACATED per DE 14 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR INTERPLEADER RELIEF. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II on 2/25/2025. See attached document for full details. (pcs) Modified on 3/17/2025 (ar24).
February 25, 2025 Filing 5 Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 2/21/2025 in the amount of $ 405.00, receipt number FLS298873 (vt)
February 21, 2025 Filing 4 Clerks Receipt FLS298874, received on 2/21/2025 in the amount of $ 609,016.78, for Interpleader action DE#1 received from Raymond James and Associates, Inc. (asz)
February 21, 2025 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to GENOVA ASSET INVESTMENTS LLC, Maria Los Angeles Nardi, Dolores Nardi, Maria Jose Nardi. (pc)
February 21, 2025 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (pc)
February 21, 2025 Filing 1 Interpleader Complaint Filing fee $405.00 (DUE), filed by Raymond James & Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 Summon(s))(pc) (Main Document 1 replaced on 2/21/2025) (pc). Modified on TEXT 2/21/2025 (pc).

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