Delaware District Court, Case No. 1:98-cv-00713-SLR-MPT:
Kearns v. Justine McCormick, et al
Judge Sue L. Robinson, presiding

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No Logo Christopher J. Kearns, Plaintiff

Collins J. Seitz, Jr.
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP
Phone: +1 302 658 9141
E-Mail: cseitz@cblh.com

Asher Candy Company, Debtor

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Fleer Corp., Debtor

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Frank H. Fleer Corp., Debtor

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No Logo Heroes World Distribution, Inc., Debtor

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Malibu Comics Entertainment, Inc., Debtor

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Marvel Characters, Inc., Debtor

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No Logo Marvel Direct Marketing Inc., Debtor

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Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc., Debtor

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Skybox International, Inc., Debtor

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Office Wilmington
Filed 12/16/1998
Jury Demand None
Demand $0
Nature of Suit 423 - Bankruptcy Withdrawal
Cause Section 11 U.S.C. § 0547 Bankruptcy
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Disposition Dismissed - Settled
County XX US, Outside State
Terminated 4/8/2002
Origin 1
Reopened None
Lead Case None
Related Case
Other Court Case CA97-638 RRM[USDC/DE]
Def Custody Status
Flags CLOSED, MOTREF
 -- Filed: 12/16/1998, Entered: 12/16/1998
This is an Adversary Action of the Marvel Entertainment Bankruptcy Case filed in District Court under CA 97-638 (dab)
 -- Filed: 12/16/1998, Entered: 12/17/1998 Summons Issued
SUMMONS(ES) issued for Justin McCormack, Mendon Leasing Corp., Michael W. Mitchell, My Sport! Products, Natl Marketing Serv., Mark Paniccia, Paper Enterprises, PDS International, Pioneer Warehouse, Printpack Inc., Recognition Systems, South Side Carting, Terry Stewart, Tempro Services Inc., Transcorps Enterpris, Trio Packaging Corp., Walt Disney Company (dab)
 -- Filed: 12/16/1998, Entered: 12/17/1998 Filing Fee Received
RECEIPT # 123949 for $150.00 (dab)
 1 Filed: 12/16/1998, Entered: 12/16/1998
Omnibus COMPLAINT No 3 to Avoid and Recover Preferential and Postpetition Transfers filed; Mag consent notice to pltf. FILING FEE Paid RECEIPT # (see separate entry) (dab) Modified on 12/17/1998
 2 Filed: 12/16/1998, Entered: 12/16/1998 Court Filing
CASE assigned to Judge Roderick R. McKelvie . Notice to all parties. (dab)
 -- Filed: 1/27/1999, Entered: 1/28/1999 Summons Issued
Alias SUMMONS(ES) issued for Justin McCormack, Mendon Leasing Corp., Michael W. Mitchell, My Sport! Products, Natl Marketing Serv., Mark Paniccia, Paper Enterprises, PDS International, Pioneer Warehouse, Printpack Inc., Recognition Systems, South Side Carting, Terry Stewart, Tempro Services Inc., Transcorps Enterpris, Trio Packaging Corp., Walt Disney Company copies to: (ntl)
 3 Filed: 1/27/1999, Entered: 1/28/1999 Amended Complaint
First AMENDED COMPLAINT by Christopher J. Kearns , amending [1-1] complaint (ntl)
 4 Filed: 1/27/1999, Entered: 1/28/1999 Praecipe
Praecipe filed by Christopher J. Kearns (ntl)
 5 Filed: 1/28/1999, Entered: 1/29/1999 Summons Returned Executed
RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Justin McCormack, Mendon Leasing Corp., Michael W. Mitchell, My Sport! Products, Natl Marketing Serv., Mark Paniccia, Paper Enterprises, PDS International, Pioneer Warehouse, Printpack Inc., Recognition Systems, South Side Carting, Terry Stewart, Tempro Services Inc., Transcorps Enterpris, Trio Packaging Corp., Walt Disney Company 1/27/99 (ntl)
 6 Filed: 2/19/1999, Entered: 2/22/1999 Terminated:
ANSWER by Tempro Services Inc. to amended complaint (ntl)
 7 Filed: 2/25/1999, Entered: 2/25/1999, Terminated: 4/8/2002 Answer to Complaint
ANSWER to Complaint by Michael W. Mitchell (Attorney Janet Kathleen Stickles) (ntl)
 8 Filed: 2/26/1999, Entered: 2/26/1999, Terminated: 4/8/2002 Answer to Amended Complaint
ANSWER by Printpack Inc. (Attorney Brian A. Sullivan) to amended complaint (ntl)
 9 Filed: 3/25/1999, Entered: 3/26/1999 Praecipe
Praecipe filed by Christopher J. Kearns (ntl)
 10 Filed: 3/26/1999, Entered: 3/29/1999 Summons Returned Executed
RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Justin McCormack, Transcorps Enterpris 3/26/99 (ntl)
 11 Filed: 5/3/1999, Entered: 5/4/1999 Terminated:
ANSWER by Justin McCormack to amended complaint (ntl)
 12 Filed: 5/14/1999, Entered: 5/17/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft National Marketing Services. (ntl)
 13 Filed: 5/14/1999, Entered: 5/17/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft PDS International. (ntl)
 14 Filed: 5/18/1999, Entered: 5/18/1999
NOTICE of voluntary dismissal of My Sport! Products, Inc. (ntl)
 15 Filed: 5/25/1999, Entered: 5/27/1999 Letter
Letter from Carl Kunz, III, Esq. to Collins Seitz, Jr., Esq. re dft Paper Enterprises' response to complaint due 6/21/99. (ntl)
 16 Filed: 6/9/1999, Entered: 6/9/1999
NOTICE of voluntary dismissal of Mark Paniccia (ntl)
 17 Filed: 6/14/1999, Entered: 6/15/1999 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 12-13. (ntl)
 18 Filed: 6/14/1999, Entered: 6/15/1999 Letter Court Filing
Letter from Karen Bifferato, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re certificate of no objections (D.I. 17). (ntl)
 -- Filed: 6/15/1999, Entered: 6/15/1999
So Ordered granting [12-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation granting [13-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 19 Filed: 6/15/1999, Entered: 6/15/1999
Letter from Carl Kunz, Esq. to Collins Seitz, Esq. re dft Paper Enterprises response to complaint due 7/15/99. (ntl)
 20 Filed: 6/17/1999, Entered: 6/17/1999
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order resolving D.I. 12-13. (ntl)
 21 Filed: 6/23/1999, Entered: 6/24/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Pioneer Warehouse Corp. (ntl)
 22 Filed: 6/30/1999, Entered: 6/30/1999
**Terminated attorney Janet Kathleen Stickles for Michael W. Mitchell Notice of attorney appearance for Michael W. Mitchell by Ronald Alva Brown Jr. (ntl)
 23 Filed: 7/14/1999, Entered: 7/15/1999 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 21. (ntl)
 24 Filed: 7/14/1999, Entered: 7/15/1999 Letter Court Filing
Letter from Collins Seitz, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 23. (ntl)
 25 Filed: 7/15/1999, Entered: 7/15/1999
Letter from Carl Kunz, Esq. to Collins Seitz, Esq. re dft Paper Enterprises shall respond to complaint by 8/13/99; matter has been settled in principal. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 7/20/1999, Entered: 7/20/1999
So Ordered granting [21-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 26 Filed: 7/29/1999, Entered: 8/2/1999 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order resolving D.I. 21. (ntl)
 27 Filed: 8/2/1999, Entered: 8/3/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Trio Packaging Corp. (ntl)
 28 Filed: 8/2/1999, Entered: 8/3/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Paper Enterprises, Inc. (ntl)
 29 Filed: 8/25/1999, Entered: 8/26/1999 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 27. (ntl)
 30 Filed: 8/25/1999, Entered: 8/26/1999 Letter Court Filing
Letter from Karen Bifferato, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 29. (ntl)
 31 Filed: 8/25/1999, Entered: 8/26/1999 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 28. (ntl)
 32 Filed: 8/25/1999, Entered: 8/26/1999 Letter Court Filing
Letter from Karen Bifferato, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 31. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 8/27/1999, Entered: 8/27/1999
So Ordered granting [27-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation granting [28-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 33 Filed: 8/31/1999, Entered: 9/1/1999 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order allowing D.I. 27. (ntl)
 34 Filed: 8/31/1999, Entered: 9/1/1999 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order allowing D.I. 28. (ntl)
 35 Filed: 11/1/1999, Entered: 11/2/1999 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Tempro Services, Inc. (ntl)
 36 Filed: 11/23/1999, Entered: 11/24/1999 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 35. (ntl)
 37 Filed: 11/23/1999, Entered: 11/24/1999 Letter Court Filing
Letter from Karen Bifferato, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 36. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 11/29/1999, Entered: 11/30/1999 SO ORDERED
So Ordered granting [35-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 38 Filed: 12/1/1999, Entered: 12/2/1999 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order resolving D.I. 35. (ntl)
 39 Filed: 2/11/2000, Entered: 2/14/2000 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to dft Recognition Systems (ntl)
 40 Filed: 3/3/2000, Entered: 3/6/2000 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 39. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 3/6/2000, Entered: 3/6/2000
So Ordered granting [39-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 41 Filed: 3/8/2000, Entered: 3/9/2000 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order allowing D.I. 39. (ntl)
 42 Filed: 5/15/2000, Entered: 5/16/2000, Terminated: 6/9/2000 Terminated:
MOTION by Christopher J. Kearns with Proposed Order for Default Judgment against South Side Carting (ntl)
 -- Filed: 5/17/2000, Entered: 5/17/2000
So Ordered granting [43-1] stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 43 Filed: 5/17/2000, Entered: 5/17/2000, Terminated: 5/17/2000 Stipulation
STIPULATION with proposed order resolving and dismissing adversary proceeding no. 98-713 as to dft Mendon Leasing Corp. only. (ntl)
 44 Filed: 6/5/2000, Entered: 6/6/2000 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal of dft Printpack Inc. (ntl)
 45 Filed: 6/7/2000, Entered: 6/8/2000 Notice (Other)
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 42. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 6/9/2000, Entered: 6/12/2000 Judgment Card Registered
JUDGMENT registered against defendant South Side Carting (ntl)
 46 Filed: 6/9/2000, Entered: 6/12/2000 Order Court Filing
ORDER granting [42-1] motion for Default Judgment against South Side Carting in the amount of $11,828.44 ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl)
 47 Filed: 6/13/2000, Entered: 6/13/2000
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 46 (ntl)
 48 Filed: 6/27/2000, Entered: 6/27/2000
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 44. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 6/28/2000, Entered: 6/29/2000 SO ORDERED
So Ordered granting [44-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 49 Filed: 6/29/2000, Entered: 6/30/2000 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order allowing D.I. 44. (ntl)
 50 Filed: 11/13/2000, Entered: 11/14/2000 Terminated:
ANSWER by Walt Disney Company (Attorney Joanne P. Pinckney) to amended complaint (ntl)
 51 Filed: 11/14/2000, Entered: 11/15/2000 Notice to Take Deposition
NOTICE by Walt Disney Company to take deposition of Christopher J. Kearns on 12/19/00 (ntl)
 52 Filed: 11/16/2000, Entered: 11/16/2000
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Walt Disney Company re request for prod. of docs. and things. (ntl)
 53 Filed: 12/26/2000, Entered: 1/2/2001 Letter
Letter dated 12/22/00 from Mary Gerdes, Esq. to Harvey Strickon, Esq. re proposed scheduling order. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 1/4/2001, Entered: 1/4/2001
Tele-conference held; rprtr. V. Gunning (ntl)
 54 Filed: 2/23/2001, Entered: 2/26/2001 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re 1st set of interrogs. and 1st request for prod. of docs. to dft Walt Disney Company. (ntl)
 55 Filed: 2/27/2001, Entered: 2/27/2001 Court Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER setting Deadline for filing dispositive motions 10/19/01 Pretrial conference for 2:00 11/20/01 ; Trial Date Deadline 10:00 12/3/01 ; ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl)
 56 Filed: 3/1/2001, Entered: 3/1/2001
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 55 (ntl)
 57 Filed: 4/20/2001, Entered: 4/23/2001 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal of Michael W. Mitchell, Esq. (ntl)
 58 Filed: 5/1/2001, Entered: 5/2/2001 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re 1st amended set of interrogs. to dft Walt Disney Company, and 1st amended request for prod. of docs. to dft Walt Disney Company. (ntl)
 59 Filed: 5/11/2001, Entered: 5/11/2001
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 57. (ntl)
 60 Filed: 5/11/2001, Entered: 5/11/2001 Court Filing
Letter from Michelle McMahon, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 59. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 5/14/2001, Entered: 5/15/2001 SO ORDERED
So Ordered granting [57-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 61 Filed: 5/16/2001, Entered: 5/16/2001
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re order allowing D.I. 57. (ntl)
 62 Filed: 6/1/2001, Entered: 6/4/2001 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re responses and objections to Walt Disney's request for prod. of docs. and things. (ntl)
 63 Filed: 6/22/2001, Entered: 6/25/2001 Terminated:
MOTION by Christopher J. Kearns with Proposed Order for Default Judgment against Transcorps Enterprises, Inc. (ntl)
 64 Filed: 7/3/2001, Entered: 7/5/2001 Notice (Other)
NOTICE of withdrawal of appearance of Prickett Jones & Elliott as counsel for Michael W. Mitchell (ntl)
 -- Filed: 7/27/2001, Entered: 1/31/2002 SO ORDERED
Mooting [63-1] motion for Default Judgment against Transcorps Enterprises, Inc. per filing of DI#65 (stip. of dismissal) (rld)
 65 Filed: 7/27/2001, Entered: 7/30/2001 Terminated:
STIPULATION of dismissal as to Transcorps Enterprises, Inc. (ntl)
 66 Filed: 8/17/2001, Entered: 8/17/2001
Certificate of no objections by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 65. (ntl)
 67 Filed: 8/17/2001, Entered: 8/17/2001 Court Filing
Letter from Michelle McMahon, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re D.I. 65-66. (ntl)
 -- Filed: 8/23/2001, Entered: 8/27/2001 SO ORDERED
So Ordered granting [65-1] dismiss/dismissal stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 68 Filed: 8/24/2001, Entered: 8/27/2001 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re D.I. 65 (ntl)
 69 Filed: 1/15/2002, Entered: 1/16/2002 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal
NOTICE of voluntary dismissal of dft Justin McCormack (ntl)
 70 Filed: 1/17/2002, Entered: 1/17/2002 Court Filing
CASE reassigned to Judge Sue L. Robinson . Notice to all parties. (ntl)
 71 Filed: 2/21/2002, Entered: 2/22/2002 Letter Court Filing
Letter to Judge Robinson from K. Bifferato enclosing DI #72 and 73 for filing. (rld)
 72 Filed: 2/21/2002, Entered: 2/22/2002 Terminated:
STIPULATION Resolving and Dismissing Adv. Proceedings Nos. 98-707, 98-744, 98-774, and 98-713 as to deft. Walt Disney Company Only; with proposed order (rld)
 73 Filed: 2/21/2002, Entered: 2/22/2002 Terminated:
STIPULATION in Conjunction with Stip. and Order (DI#72) with proposed order (rld)
 -- Filed: 2/25/2002, Entered: 2/25/2002
So Ordered granting [72-1] stipulation resolving and dismissing deft. Walt Disney Co. only; Disney shall pay Trustee the sum of $499,000 and Marvel the sum of $200,000; see stip. for further details. ( signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson ) Notice to all parties. (rld)
 -- Filed: 2/25/2002, Entered: 2/25/2002
So Ordered granting [73-1] stipulation in conjuction with DI#72; see stip. for further details re claims; (signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson ) Notice to all parties. (rld)
 74 Filed: 2/26/2002, Entered: 3/4/2002 Affidavit
AFFIDAVIT of Service by Christopher J. Kearns Re: [73-1] stipulation, [72-1] stipulation (rld)
 75 Filed: 3/1/2002, Entered: 3/4/2002 Remark
Pltf.'s resp. to order to show cause (rld)
 76 Filed: 4/1/2002, Entered: 4/1/2002 Court Filing
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Judge Mary P. Thynge ( signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson ) (Copies to Magistrate Judge, Plaintiff) (rld)
 77 Filed: 4/3/2002, Entered: 4/3/2002 Court Filing
ORDER, set Status Report deadline to 4/24/02 ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (rwc)
 78 Filed: 4/4/2002, Entered: 4/4/2002, Terminated: 4/8/2002 Stipulation
STIPULATION with proposed order Dismissing Adversary Proceeding Solely as against Defendant Disney Enterprises, Inc. (rwc)
 -- Filed: 4/8/2002, Entered: 4/8/2002
So Ordered granting [78-1] stipulation dismissing Adv. Proceeding agst. Deft. Disney Enterprises, Inc. with prejudice and without costs to either party ( signed by Judge Sue L. Robinson ) Notice to all parties. (rld)
 -- Filed: 4/8/2002, Entered: 6/10/2002 Terminated Case
Case closed (bkb)
 79 Filed: 4/9/2002, Entered: 4/10/2002 Certificate of Service
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Christopher J. Kearns re service upon parties of stipulation & order dismissing adversary action (DI 78) (bkb)

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