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30-2020-01146555-CU-WR-CJC and was filed on May 27, 2020.
−Removed: The complaint asserts several causes of
−Removed: action, including a cause of action for failure to timely pay Mr.
−Removed: Rankin’s accrued and unused vacation and three months’
−Removed: severance under his July 16, 2018 employment agreement with the Company.
−Removed: Rankin alleges that he was forced to resign, however, we
−Removed: believe that he did not give the Company notice or an opportunity to cure the allegations.
−Removed: complaint seeks, inter alia, back pay, unpaid wages, compensatory damages, punitive damages, attorneys’ fees, and costs.
−Removed: 3, 2020 the Company and its Chief Executive Officer were served with a second complaint filed in the Superior Court for the State of
−Removed: California, County of Orange by Mr.
+Added: On September 3, 2020 the Company and its Chief Executive Officer were served with a second complaint filed in the
+Added: Superior Court for the State of California, County of Orange by Mr.
The case is entitled Rankin v.
−Removed: Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc.
+Added: Hancock Jaffe Laboratories,
et al., Case No.
−Removed: 30-2020-01157857
30-2020-01157857 and was filed on August 31, 2020.
−Removed: complaint asserts several causes of action, including defamation, unlawful labor code violations, sex-based discrimination, and unfair
−Removed: competition, and seeks damages for lost wages, emotional and mental distress, consequential damages, punitive damages and attorney’s
−Removed: fees and costs.
−Removed: Rankin resigned as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer on March 30, 2020.
+Added: complaints assert several causes of action, including a cause of action alleging failure to timely pay Mr.
+Added: Rankin’s accrued
+Added: and unused vacation and three months’ severance under his July 16, 2018 employment agreement, defamation, unlawful Labor Code violations, sex-based discrimination, and unfair competition, and seeks damages for
+Added: lost wages, emotional and mental distress, consequential damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees and costs.
Company has denied all claims in both matters (which have now been consolidated) and has filed a counterclaim asserting that Rankin has
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