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in his individual capacity.
−Removed: On June 29, 2020, an attorney entered an appearance for Mr.
−Removed: and filed (i) a motion to substitute Jacksonville Injury Center, LLC as the plaintiff and (ii) a motion for leave to file an amended
−Removed: All of the defendants have filed oppositions to the motion to substitute and motion for leave to amend.
−Removed: new complaint continues to allege fraud, but also purports to plead a shareholder derivative lawsuit in connection with a claim
−Removed: of an improper transfer of assets to the Company.
−Removed: The new proposed complaint also names the Company as a new defendant.
−Removed: in the matter has been stayed since July of 2019.
−Removed: The matter is set for trial in September of 2020, but we do not expect the trial
−Removed: to go forward given the pending motions to dismiss and stay of discovery.
−Removed: We believe the lawsuit has no merit, and we intend to
−Removed: vigorously defend our position.
+Added: June 29, 2020, an attorney entered an appearance for Mr.
+Added: Meide and filed (i) a motion to substitute Jacksonville Injury Center,
+Added: LLC as the plaintiff and (ii) a motion for leave to file an amended complaint.
+Added: All of the defendants have filed oppositions to
+Added: the motion to substitute and motion for leave to amend.
+Added: The proposed new complaint continues to allege fraud, but also purports
+Added: to plead a shareholder derivative lawsuit in connection with a claim of an improper transfer of assets to the Company.
+Added: proposed complaint also names the Company as a new defendant.
+Added: Discovery in the matter has been stayed since July of 2019.
+Added: matter is set for trial in September of 2020, but we do not expect the trial to go forward given the pending motions to dismiss
+Added: and stay of discovery.
+Added: We believe the lawsuit has no merit, and we intend to vigorously defend our position.
+Added: September 4, 2020, the court entered an order dismissing with prejudice Mr.
+Added: Meide’s claim for federal securities fraud.
+Added: In its order, the court directed the clerk of court to enter judgment in favor of PEC and related defendants on Mr.
+Added: Meide’s
+Added: claim for federal securities fraud.
+Added: The court also denied Mr.
+Added: Meide’s attempt to file a third amended complaint or substitute
+Added: plaintiffs in the action.
+Added: The court dismissed without prejudice the remaining state law claims on the ground that the court declined
+Added: to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over them.
+Added: The state law claims may be reasserted in state court.
+Added: The court also reserved
+Added: jurisdiction to determine whether an award of sanctions against Mr.
+Added: Meide is appropriate.
+Added: The court has ordered the parties to
+Added: mediation with respect to the issue of sanctions and, in the event that the mediation is unsuccessful, the court has indicated
+Added: that it will set a deadline for the filing of any motions for an award of sanctions against Mr.
+Added: The court-ordered mediation
+Added: is set for December 10, 2020.
Kriss and Eric Lerner vs.
FaceBank Group, Inc.
−Removed: On June 8, 2020, Andrew Kriss and Eric Lerner (the “Plaintiffs”)
−Removed: filed a Summons with Notice in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County naming as defendants FaceBank Group, Inc.,
−Removed: John Textor and Frank Patterson, among others (Index No.
−Removed: The Notice lists claims for breach of express contract and
−Removed: implied duties, fraud, aiding and abetting fraud, fraud in the inducement, fraudulent misrepresentation, fraudulent concealment,
−Removed: fraudulent conveyance, unjust enrichment and declaratory relief, and states that the Plaintiffs seek monetary damages in an amount
−Removed: to be proven at trial, but not less than six million dollars ($6,000,000) on the breach of contract claim with interest from the
−Removed: date of the alleged breach on September 9, 2014.
−Removed: As of August 13, 2020, the Company had not been served.
+Added: June 8, 2020, Andrew Kriss and Eric Lerner (the “Plaintiffs”) filed a Summons with Notice in the Supreme Court of
+Added: the State of New York, Nassau County naming as defendants Company, Inc., PEC, John Textor and Frank Patterson, among others (Index
+Added: On November 12, 2020, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint, which asserts claims for breach of express contract and implied
+Added: duties, fraud in the inducement, unjust enrichment, conversion, declaratory relief, fraud and fraudulent conveyance.
+Added: arise from an alleged relationship between Plaintiffs and defendant PEC.
+Added: Plaintiffs seek monetary damages in an amount to be proven
+Added: at trial, but not less than six million dollars ($6,000,000).
+Added: The Company intends to vigorously defend this litigation.
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