Republic of Benin v. Mezei et al
Case Number: 1:2006cv00870
Filed: February 3, 2006
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
Presiding Judge: John G. Koeltl
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 (a) Fed. Question: Real Property
Jury Demanded By: None

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September 20, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 219 OPINION AND ORDER re: 209 MOTION for Judgment as a Matter of Law filed by Republic of Benin. The Court has considered all of the arguments by all of the parties. To the extent not specifically addressed above, such arguments are either moot or with out merit. The Court finds that Shimoff is entitled to restitution in the amount of $39,000 against Benin. All other claims are denied. As stated in Benin II, the deeds conveying the Lot to Shimoff and then to Mezei are declared void. Benin 9;s motion for judgment on partial findings under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 52(c) is decided in accordance with the above Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law. To the extent that it seeks any relief inconsistent with this Opinion, the motion is denied. The Clerk is directed to close all pending motions. Benin is directed to submit a proposed judgment within five (5) days. All other parties may submit any counter-judgments three (3) days thereafter. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 9/19/2011) (lmb)
February 14, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 183 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION AND ORDER: The Court has reviewed the Order of Magistrate Judge Dolinger dated November 16, 2010, and the objections filed by the plaintiff.The objections are overruled. There is nothing in the Order that is clearly erroneous or contrary to law. Indeed, on a de novo basis, the Court would adopt the Order, as set forth in this Order. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 2/14/2011) (jpo)
September 9, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 158 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. For the reasons stated above, the Court grants the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and denies the defendants' cross motion for summary judgment. The Clerk is directed to close Docket Nos. 122 and 135. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 9/8/10) (djc)
May 21, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 100 ORDER, that a conference has been scheduled on Wednesday 5/27/09, at 10:00 am. ( Status Conference set for 5/27/2009 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 5/21/09) (cd)
April 6, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER that a conference has been scheduled on Tuesday, 4/7/09, at 11:00 am. ( Conference set for 4/7/2009 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 17D, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger on 4/1/09) Copies sent by chambers.(cd)
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