Case details

Court: njd
Docket #: 2:07-cv-06082
Case Name: RUGGIERIO et al v. ABLE ENERGY, INC., et al
PACER case #: 209595
Date filed: 2007-12-21
Date terminated: 2008-12-15
Assigned to: Judge Jose L. Linares
Referred to: Magistrate Judge C. C. Cecchi
Case Cause: 28:1332 Diversity-Contract Dispute
Nature of Suit: 160 Stockholders Suits
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Diversity

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
LOUIS RUGGIERIO
Plaintiff
LAURENCE M. ROSEN
THE ROSEN LAW FIRM, PA 609 W. South Orange Avenue Suite 2P SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079 (973) 313-1887 Email: lrosen@rosenlegal.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

DEBORAH TAYLOR
Plaintiff
LAURENCE M. ROSEN
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

DONNOVAN DOLATO
Plaintiff
LAURENCE M. ROSEN
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

SHUNAE SHELTON
Plaintiff
INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED
LAURENCE M. ROSEN
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ABLE ENERGY, INC.
Defendant
EDWARD J. KELBON , JR.
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY, PC 1835 MARKET STREET 14th FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 (215) 665-3887 Email: edward.kelbon@bipc.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JOSEPH R. LOVERDI
DILWORTH PAXSON LLP 1500 Market Street, Suite 3500E PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102 215-575-7174 Fax: 215-575-7200 Email: jloverdi@dilworthlaw.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC.
Defendant
EDWARD J. KELBON , JR.
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JOSEPH R. LOVERDI
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

GREGORY D. FROST
Defendant
EDWARD J. KELBON , JR.
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JOSEPH R. LOVERDI
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

FRANK NOCITO
Defendant
EDWARD J. KELBON , JR.
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

JOSEPH R. LOVERDI
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

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2007-12-21 1 0 COMPLAINT against ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 1790395.) JURY DEMAND, filed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO, DEBORAH TAYLOR, DONNOVAN DOLATO, SHUNAE SHELTON. (Attachments: # 1 CIV COV SHT# 2 SMS-1# 3 SMS-2# 4 SMS-3# 5 SMS-4)(dr, ) (Entered: 12/26/2007)
1 1 CIV COV SHT
1 2 SMS-1
1 3 SMS-2
1 4 SMS-3
1 5 SMS-4
2007-12-26 2 0 Summons Issued as to ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO.Days Due - 20. MLD TO COUNSEL(dr, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 12/26/2007 (dr, ). (Entered: 12/26/2007)
2008-01-15 3 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO, DEBORAH TAYLOR, DONNOVAN DOLATO, SHUNAE SHELTON. ABLE ENERGY, INC. served on 1/7/2008, answer due 1/27/2008. (ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 01/15/2008)
2008-01-15 4 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO, DEBORAH TAYLOR, DONNOVAN DOLATO, SHUNAE SHELTON. FRANK NOCITO served on 1/7/2008, answer due 1/27/2008. (ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 01/15/2008)
2008-01-15 5 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO, DEBORAH TAYLOR, DONNOVAN DOLATO, SHUNAE SHELTON. ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC. served on 1/7/2008, answer due 1/27/2008. (ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 01/15/2008)
2008-01-15 6 0 SUMMONS Returned Executed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO, DEBORAH TAYLOR, DONNOVAN DOLATO, SHUNAE SHELTON. GREGORY D. FROST served on 1/7/2008, answer due 1/27/2008. (ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 01/15/2008)
2008-02-20 7 0 NOTICE by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO of Appearance by William A. DeStefano, Francis X. Taney, Jr. and Edward J. Kelbon, Jr. (LOVERDI, JOSEPH) (Entered: 02/20/2008)
2008-02-25 8 0 ORDER ON ORAL MOTION granting Defts.' request to file a preanswer motion to dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 2/21/08. (dc, ) (Entered: 02/25/2008)
2008-02-29 9 0 ORDER ON ORAL MOTION granting defts. request for a further extension of time, until 3/7/08 to file a preanswer motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 2/29/08. (dc, ) (Entered: 02/29/2008)
2008-03-07 10 0 Notice of Intent to submit a Dispositive motion by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 03/07/2008)
2008-03-20 11 0 NOTICE by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO re 10 Notice of Intent to submit a Dispositive motion of Joint Briefing Schedule (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 03/20/2008)
2008-04-28 12 0 NOTICE by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO, DONNOVAN DOLATO to Extend Time to File Motion to Dismiss Package (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 04/28/2008)
2008-05-05 13 0 NOTICE by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO of Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1) (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
2008-05-05 14 0 First MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of Service by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. Responses due by 5/5/2008 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits-Part 1 of 6, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits Part 2 of 6, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits Part 3 of 6, # 4 Exhibit Exhibits Part 4 of 6, # 5 Exhibit Exhibits Part 5 of 6, # 6 Exhibit Exhibits Part 6 of 6)(KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
2008-05-05 15 0 NOTICE by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO re 14 First MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of Service and Proposed Order (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
2008-05-05 16 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 14 First MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of Service filed by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Reply Brief Exhibits Part 1 of 2, # 2 Exhibit Reply Brief Exhibits Part 2 of 2)(KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
2008-05-05 17 0 BRIEF in Opposition re 14 First MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of ServiceFirst MOTION to Dismiss with Memorandum of Law Pursuant to F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the Alternative, F.R. Civ. P. 12(B)(1), with Certificate of Service filed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 2 Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 3 Exhibit 3 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 4 Exhibit 4 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 5 Exhibit 5 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 6 Exhibit 6 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 7 Exhibit 7 to Plaintiffs' Brief, # 8 Exhibit 8 to Plaintiffs' Brief)(ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 05/05/2008)
2008-05-09 18 0 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the alternative, R.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(1) by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. Responses due by 5/5/2008 (KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/09/2008)
2008-05-09 19 0 BRIEF in Support re 18 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the alternative, R.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(1) with Certificate of Service filed by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Part 1 of 6, # 2 Exhibit Part 2 of 6, # 3 Exhibit Part 3 of 6, # 4 Exhibit Part 4 of 6, # 5 Exhibit Part 5 of 6, # 6 Exhibit Part 6 of 6)(KELBON, EDWARD) (Entered: 05/09/2008)
2008-09-22 20 0 NOTICE by LOUIS RUGGIERIO re 15 Notice (Other), Notice (Other), Notice (Other) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1 - Supplemental Authority)(ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 09/22/2008)
2008-11-12 21 0 NOTICE by LOUIS RUGGIERIO re 19 Brief in Support of Motion, Supplmental Authority re CAFA (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Supplemental Authority)(ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 11/12/2008)
2008-11-19 22 0 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/13/08, before Judge Jose L. Linares. Court Reporter/Transcriber Phyllis T. Lewis, Telephone number (732) 735-4522. NOTICE REGARDING REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript. If no such notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely available in electronic format to the public without redaction after ninety(90) calendar days. The redaction policy is located on our website at www.njd.uscourts.gov. Transcripts may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for release of transcript restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 12/10/2008. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/22/2008. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/17/2009. (cs, ) (Entered: 11/19/2008)
2008-12-12 23 0 RESPONSE to Motion re 18 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(6), or in the alternative, R.R.Civ. P. 12(B)(1) Plaintiifs' Supplemental Response filed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO. (ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 12/12/2008)
2008-12-15 24 0 ORDER granting 18 Motion to Dismiss. Case closed. Signed by Judge Jose L. Linares on 12/15/08. (dc, ) (Entered: 12/15/2008)
2008-12-18 25 0 AMENDED ORDER re 24 Order on Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Jose L. Linares on 12/18/08. (dc, ) (Entered: 12/18/2008)
2009-02-05 26 0 MOTION for Sanctions by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Motion for Sanctions, # 2 Brief and Certificate of Service in Support of Motion for Sanctions, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B in Support of Motion for Sanctions)(LOVERDI, JOSEPH) (Entered: 02/05/2009)
2009-02-17 27 0 BRIEF in Opposition re 26 MOTION for Sanctions filed by LOUIS RUGGIERIO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Brief C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(ROSEN, LAURENCE) (Entered: 02/17/2009)
2009-02-24 28 0 REPLY to Response to Motion re 26 MOTION for Sanctions filed by ABLE ENERGY, INC., ALL AMERICAN PLAZAS, INC., GREGORY D. FROST, FRANK NOCITO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(LOVERDI, JOSEPH) (Entered: 02/24/2009)
2009-03-10 29 0 ORDER denying 26 Motion for Sanctions. Signed by Judge Jose L. Linares on 3/9/09. (dc, ) (Entered: 03/10/2009)