New York Southern District Court
Judge:Valerie E Caproni
Case #: 1:22-cv-01942
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question
Case Filed:Mar 08, 2022
Terminated:Jul 18, 2023
Last checked: Sunday Sep 04, 2022 4:33 AM EDT
Defendant
Home Box Office Inc.
Represented By
Kenneth L. Chernof
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Llp (dc)
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Elisabeth S. Theodore
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Llp (dc)
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David Barry Schwartz
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
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Plaintiff
Angel McDaniel
Represented By
Joel D. Smith
Bursor & Fisher, P.A.
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Joshua David Arisohn
Bursor & Fisher P.A.
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Philip Lawrence Fraietta
Bursor & Fisher, P.A.
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Plaintiff
Constance Simon
Represented By
Joel D. Smith
Bursor & Fisher, P.A.
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Joshua David Arisohn
Bursor & Fisher P.A.
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Philip Lawrence Fraietta
Bursor & Fisher, P.A.
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Docket last updated: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
36 36 order Notice of Voluntary Dismissal - Signed Tue 07/18 1:26 PM
NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE: Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), Plaintiffs Angel McDaniel and Constance Simon, individually and on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, hereby dismiss without prejudice all claims against Defendant Home Box Office, Inc. Application GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to lift the stay in this matter and to CLOSE the case. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 7/18/2023) (tg)
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misc Notice to Court Regarding Voluntary Dismissal Tue 07/18 9:46 AM
***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Document No. 35 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal was reviewed and referred to Judge Valerie E. Caproni for approval for the following reason(s): The case is stayed. (km)
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utility Case Stay Lifted Tue 07/18 1:26 PM
Case Stay Lifted. (tg)
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Monday, July 17, 2023
35 35 notice Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Mon 07/17 2:11 PM
NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff(s) and or their counsel(s), hereby give notice that the above-captioned action is voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice against the defendant(s) Home Box Office Inc.. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon. Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers). ..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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Friday, January 27, 2023
34 34 8 pgs order Memorandum & Opinion ~Util - Case Stayed Fri 01/27 4:30 PM
OPINION AND ORDER re:29 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) . filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon,17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . filed by Home Box Office Inc.. For the reasons discussed above, Defendant's motion to compel arbitration, to dismiss the class claims, and to stay the case is GRANTED, and Plaintiffs' motion to appoint class counsel is DENIED as moot. The parties must submit a joint update on the status of arbitration every six months, on the fifteenth of that month, or if the fifteenth falls on a weekend or holiday, on the first business day thereafter. The first update is due on July 15, 2023. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to STAY the case and terminate the open motions at docket entries 17 and 29. SO ORDERED. Case stayed. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 1/27/2023) (tg)
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Thursday, October 13, 2022
33 33 respm Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Thu 10/13 7:38 PM
REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:29 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) . . Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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Thursday, October 06, 2022
32 32 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Thu 10/06 6:08 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion re:29 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) . . Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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Friday, September 23, 2022
31 31 respm Declaration in Support of Motion Fri 09/23 6:05 PM
DECLARATION of Philip L. Fraietta in Support re:29 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) .. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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30 30 14 pgs respm Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Fri 09/23 6:04 PM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:29 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) . . Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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29 29 motion Appoint Counsel Fri 09/23 6:03 PM
MOTION to Appoint Counsel Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(g)(3) . Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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Friday, June 24, 2022
28 28 respm Declaration in Support of Motion Fri 06/24 5:30 PM
DECLARATION of TAYLOR DAVIS in Support re:17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration .. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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27 27 respm Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Fri 06/24 5:15 PM
REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . . Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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Friday, June 03, 2022
26 26 20 pgs respm Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion Fri 06/03 7:18 PM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re:17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . . Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Declaration of Angel McDaniel,
Att: 2 Exhibit Declaration of Constance Simon
Thursday, June 02, 2022
25 25 2 pgs order Order Admitting Attorney Pro Hac Vice Thu 06/02 5:18 PM
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above-captioned case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. All attorneys appearing before this Court are subject to the Local Rules of this Court, including the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 6/2/2022) (kv)
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
misc Notice Regarding Deficient Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 05/31 9:12 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice re: Document No. 24 MOTION for Joel D. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the filing fee was not paid;.. Pay the filing fee using the event Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment found under the event list Other Documents. (sgz)
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misc Pro Hac Vice Fee Due Tue 05/31 9:15 AM
Pro Hac Vice Fee Due: for24 MOTION for Joel D. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. ..(sgz)
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misc Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment Tue 05/31 9:19 AM
Pro Hac Vice Fee Payment: for24 MOTION for Joel D. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-26212198..(Smith, Joel)
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Friday, May 27, 2022
24 24 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/27 11:56 AM
MOTION for Joel D. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Smith, Joel)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Declaration of Joel Smith in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice,
Att: 2 Exhibit CA Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
23 23 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Adjourn Conference Thu 05/19 10:53 AM
ORDER granting22 Letter Motion to Adjourn Conference. Application GRANTED. The initial pretrial conference, currently scheduled for Friday, June 3, 2022 at 2:00 P.M., is adjourned sine die. The Court will reschedule the initial pretrial conference and reset the deadline for pre-conference submissions upon resolution of the pending motion to compel arbitration. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 5/18/2022) (tg)
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22 22 motion Adjourn Conference Wed 05/18 3:23 PM
LETTER MOTION to Adjourn Conference addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Philip L. Fraietta dated 05/18/2022. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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Tuesday, May 03, 2022
21 21 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Tue 05/03 3:11 PM
ORDER granting20 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re20 JOINT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Philip L. Fraietta dated May 3, 2022.,17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . Application GRANTED. Plaintiffs' response in opposition to the motion to compel arbitration is due no later than Friday, June 3, 2022 and Defendant's reply in support of its motion is due no later than Friday, June 24, 2022. SO ORDERED. Responses due by 6/3/2022 Replies due by 6/24/2022. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 5/3/2022) (tg)
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20 20 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Tue 05/03 1:14 PM
JOINT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from Philip L. Fraietta dated May 3, 2022. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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Friday, April 29, 2022
19 19 respm Declaration in Support of Motion Fri 04/29 5:48 PM
DECLARATION of TAYLOR DAVIS in Support re:17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration .. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
18 18 24 pgs respm Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion Fri 04/29 5:44 PM
MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:17 MOTION to Compel Arbitration . . Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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17 17 motion Compel Arbitration Fri 04/29 5:40 PM
MOTION to Compel Arbitration . Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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notice Notice of Redesignation to Magistrate Judge Fri 04/29 2:42 PM
NOTICE OF REDESIGNATION TO ANOTHER MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The above entitled action has been redesignated to Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo. Please note that this is a reassignment of the designation only. (sac)
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Friday, April 22, 2022
16 16 misc Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Fri 04/22 1:43 PM
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. for Home Box Office Inc.. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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Wednesday, April 06, 2022
15 15 3 pgs order Order for Initial Pretrial Conference Wed 04/06 3:48 PM
NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: At the scheduled time, counsel for all parties should call 888-363-4749, Access code 3121171#, Security code 1942. Initial Conference set for 6/3/2022 at 02:00 PM before Judge Valerie E. Caproni. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 4/6/2022) (tg)
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Monday, April 04, 2022
14 14 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 04/04 3:12 PM
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting10 Motion for Elisabeth S. Theodore to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 4/4/2022) (tg)
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13 13 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 04/04 3:08 PM
ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting9 Motion for Kenneth Lee Chernof to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 4/4/2022) (tg)
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Thursday, March 31, 2022
12 12 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 04/01 12:11 PM
ORDER granting11 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re11 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to1 Complaint addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from David B. Schwartz dated March 31, 2022. Application GRANTED. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Valerie E. Caproni on 3/31/2022) (tg)
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11 11 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Thu 03/31 6:08 PM
CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to1 Complaint addressed to Judge Valerie E. Caproni from David B. Schwartz dated March 31, 2022. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Schwartz, David)
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notice Notice of Case Assignment/Reassignment Thu 03/31 1:47 PM
NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Valerie E. Caproni. Judge Edgardo Ramos is no longer assigned to the case. (aea)
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misc Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion Thu 03/31 8:36 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 9 MOTION for Kenneth L. Chernof to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25936321. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
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misc Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion Thu 03/31 8:39 PM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 10 MOTION for Elisabeth S. Theodore to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25936460. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines Fri 04/01 12:11 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Home Box Office Inc. answer due 4/29/2022. (tg) Modified on 4/1/2022 (tg)
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
10 10 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 03/30 3:29 PM
MOTION for Elisabeth S. Theodore to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25936460. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Theodore, Elisabeth)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Elisabeth S. Theodore in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice,
Att: 2 Exhibit A Certificate of Good Standing - Maryland,
Att: 3 Errata B Certificate of Good Standing - District of Columbia,
Att: 4 Text of Proposed Order
9 9 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 03/30 3:06 PM
MOTION for Kenneth L. Chernof to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-25936321. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Chernof, Kenneth)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Kenneth L. Chernof in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice,
Att: 2 Exhibit A CA Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 3 Exhibit B MD Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 4 Exhibit C DC Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 5 Text of Proposed Order
8 8 misc Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Wed 03/30 2:46 PM
RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent AT&T, Inc. for Home Box Office Inc.. Document filed by Home Box Office Inc...(Schwartz, David)
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7 7 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 03/30 2:24 PM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Barry Schwartz on behalf of Home Box Office Inc...(Schwartz, David)
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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
6 6 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 03/15 11:52 AM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Philip Lawrence Fraietta on behalf of Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Fraietta, Philip)
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5 5 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 03/15 11:49 AM
SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED. Home Box Office Inc. served on 3/11/2022, answer due 4/1/2022. Service was accepted by Vincenza Cipriano, Registered Agent. Document filed by Angel McDaniel; Constance Simon..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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Wednesday, March 09, 2022
4 4 service Summons Issued Wed 03/09 10:28 AM
ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Home Box Office Inc...(pc)
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misc Notice to Attorney Regarding Case Opening Statistical Error Correction Wed 03/09 10:23 AM
***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Joshua David Arisohn. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Cause of Action code blank;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Cause of Action code has been modified to 28:1331;. (pc)
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notice Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice Wed 03/09 10:25 AM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Edgardo Ramos. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(pc)
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utility Case Designation Wed 03/09 10:25 AM
Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (pc)
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utility Case Designated ECF Wed 03/09 10:25 AM
Case Designated ECF. (pc)
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Tuesday, March 08, 2022
3 3 service Request for Issuance of Summons Tue 03/08 2:59 PM
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Home Box Office, Inc., re:1 Complaint. Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet Tue 03/08 2:58 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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1 1 32 pgs cmp Complaint Tue 03/08 2:56 PM
COMPLAINT against Home Box Office Inc.. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25832043)Document filed by Angel McDaniel, Constance Simon..(Arisohn, Joshua)
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