Obester v. American Express Company et al
Plaintiff: Renee Obester
Defendant: American Express Company, American Express Company Compensation and Benefits Committee, Employee Benefits Administration Committee of the Company, Benefits Plans Investment Committee of the Company, Valeria M. Christansen, John Does, Kenneth I. Chenault, Peter Chernin, Jan Leschly, Richard A. McGinn, Edward D. Miller and Robert D. Walter
Case Number: 1:2008cv10834
Filed: December 12, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Labor: E.R.I.S.A. Office
County: XX Out of State
Presiding Judge: John G. Koeltl
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits

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November 2, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 53 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER For the reasons stated above, the Complaint is dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment dismissing the Complaint and closing the case. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 11/2/2010) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:08-cv-10834-JGK, 1:08-cv-11301-JGK, 1:09-cv-01017-JGK, 1:09-cv-01202-JGK(jmi)
October 29, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Further to my disclosure, I am informed that I am a remote beneficiary of the trust, meaning that in the unlikely event that my sister died without being survived by any descendants (she has three children and three gran dchildren), then I would receive remaining trust principal. As I mentioned, I would disqualify myself, in any event, at or before the time I become a trustee of the trust with American Express stock in the trust. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 10/28/2010) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:08-cv-10834-JGK, 1:08-cv-11301-JGK, 1:09-cv-01017-JGK, 1:09-cv-01202-JGK(jpo)
October 22, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 50 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Status Conference set for 10/26/2010 at 04:30 PM before Judge John G. Koeltl, as set forth in this Order. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 10/21/2010) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:08-cv-10834-JGK, 1:08-cv-11301-JGK, 1:09-cv-01017-JGK, 1:09-cv-01202-JGK(jpo)
March 4, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: #98616 The plaintiffs' request to file a second amended complaint is granted. The defendants' motion to dismiss is denied as moot and without prejudice to being asserted against a second amended complaint. The plaintiffs will file the second amended complaint by March 22, 2010. The parties will submit a proposed schedule for the defendants' motion to dismiss by March 8, 2010. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 3/3/2010) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:08-cv-10834-JGK, 1:08-cv-11301-JGK, 1:09-cv-01017-JGK, 1:09-cv-01202-JGK(jpo) Modified on 3/5/2010 (ajc).
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Plaintiff: Renee Obester
Represented By: Menashe Yaakov Shapiro
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Defendant: American Express Company
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Defendant: American Express Company Compensation and Benefits Committee
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Defendant: Employee Benefits Administration Committee of the Company
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Defendant: Benefits Plans Investment Committee of the Company
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Defendant: Valeria M. Christansen
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Defendant: John Does
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Defendant: Kenneth I. Chenault
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Defendant: Peter Chernin
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Defendant: Jan Leschly
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Defendant: Richard A. McGinn
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Defendant: Edward D. Miller
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Defendant: Robert D. Walter
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