Butler v. Holy Cross Hospital

Federal Civil Lawsuit Illinois Northern District Court, Case No. 1:16-cv-05907
District Judge Honorable Manish S. Shah, presiding
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Parties
Defendant: Aida Giachello, Alan H Channing, Alan Solow, Albert Grace, Anonymized Party [16558CE], Anonymized Party [18FB373], Anonymized Party [19E7448], Anonymized Party [240C9C9], Anonymized Party [30D091B], Anonymized Party [39AC8FC], Anonymized Party [45C8C82], Anonymized Party [506F5B8], Anonymized Party [522FAEA], Anonymized Party [59A0C75], Anonymized Party [5A95212], Anonymized Party [63CEB54], Anonymized Party [69CE382], Anonymized Party [6CBE1B4], Anonymized Party [6D8A004], Anonymized Party [6EFA851], Anonymized Party [72D3CDA], Anonymized Party [810FAFB], Anonymized Party [8771F6C], Anonymized Party [8BFB066], Anonymized Party [9012AAD], Anonymized Party [94D87D2], Anonymized Party [A7DB326], Anonymized Party [B183BB0], Anonymized Party [BF2D3BC], Anonymized Party [C40EFF0], Anonymized Party [C669019], Anonymized Party [CDE27DC], Anonymized Party [D1529F1], Anonymized Party [D4E0F54], Anonymized Party [D731950], Anonymized Party [D95AF4D], Anonymized Party [D9C8429], Anonymized Party [DC61958], Anonymized Party [E514657], Anonymized Party [F808239], Barbara Fahey, Ben Soldinger, Bret Maxwell, Charles Brown, Chia Huang, Daniel Cantrell, Diane Howard, Gary J Niederpruem, Gary Keller, Gloria Materre, Holy Cross Hospital, Howard Berman, John and Jane Does, John Benevides, John Danaher, John R. Ball, Jonathan Jonas, Kenneth A Luccioni, Larry Margolis, Leslie Davis, Mark J Frisch, Maurice Schwartz, Neal Goldstein, Robert Markin, Robert Shakno, Robert Steele, Satya Ahuja, Sharon Rossmark, Sinai Health Systems, Sivaramaprasad Tummala, Steve Topel, Terry Wheat, Wayne Lerner, Wayne Pierce, Yogi Ahuluwalia
Plaintiff: Andrea Fitzsimmons, Anonymized Party [5E41F85], Anonymized Party [93B1D43], Corinne Butler
Movant: United States of America
Attributes
Citation Section 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Nature of Suit 791 - Labor: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Anonymization By SCALES
Timeline
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 6/7/2016, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Holy Cross Hospital ("HCH"), Sinai Health Systems ("SINAI") (jp, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 6/6/2016, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sheila Finnegan. (daj, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 52 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
ORDER and Final Judgment. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 6/29/2017. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 51 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Final approval hearing held. For the reasons stated in open court, the motion for final approval of class action settlement 46 and the motion for attorneys' fees and expenses, and incentive awards 47 are granted. Enter Final Approval Order. Civil case terminated. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 50 Filed: 6/22/2017, Entered: 6/22/2017
REPLY by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 to motion for settlement,,, 46 , motion for attorney fees 47 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Julia Horwitz, # 2 Affidavit of John Cronin)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 49 Filed: 5/16/2017, Entered: 5/16/2017
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for leave to file excess pages 45 is granted. No appearance is necessary on 5/24/17. The motion for leave to appear pro hac vice 44 is granted. Final approval hearing remains set for 6/29/17 at 10:00 a.m. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 48 Filed: 5/15/2017, Entered: 5/15/2017
NOTICE of Motion by Mark D. DeBofsky for presentment of motion for attorney fees 47 , motion for settlement,,, 46 , motion for leave to file excess pages 45 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 5/24/2017 at 09:45 AM. (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 47 Filed: 5/15/2017, Entered: 5/15/2017
MOTION by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 for attorney fees (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Unopposed Motion for Attorneys' Fees, Expenses, and for Incentive Awards to Named Plaintiffs)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 46 Filed: 5/15/2017, Entered: 5/15/2017
MOTION by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 for settlement - Final Approval (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Unopposed Motion for Final Approval of Settlement Agreement and Certification of Settlement Class, # 2 Exhibit A - Settlement Agreement, # 3 Exhibit B - [Proposed] Order Granting Final Approval and Final Judgment, # 4 Exhibit C - Summary of Cohen Milstein Fees, # 5 Exhibit D - Summary of D4E0F54 Rohrback Fees, # 6 Exhibit E - Summary of DeBofsky Fees and Expenses, # 7 Exhibit F - Summary of Cohen Milstein Expenses, # 8 Exhibit G - Summary of D4E0F54 Rohrback Expenses, # 9 Affidavit of John Cronin for October Three, # 10 Exhibit J - Cohen Milstein Firm Resume, # 11 Exhibit K - D4E0F54 Rohrback Firm Resume, # 12 Exhibit L - Mark DeBofsky Resume, # 13 Declaration of Lindsey Chopin, # 14 Declaration of 93B1D43, # 15 Declaration of 5E41F85, # 16 Declaration of Class Counsel)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 45 Filed: 5/15/2017, Entered: 5/15/2017
MOTION by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 for leave to file excess pages (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 44 Filed: 5/10/2017, Entered: 5/10/2017
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-13163512. (Graver, Christopher)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 43 Filed: 3/9/2017, Entered: 3/9/2017
PRELIMINARY APPROVAL ORDER. Signed by the Honorable Manish S. Shah on 3/9/2017. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 42 Filed: 3/9/2017, Entered: 3/9/2017
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Motion hearing held. Plaintiff's motion for leave to file excess pages 28 is granted. For the reasons stated in open court, the motion for preliminary approval of settlement agreement 39 is granted. The parties are directed to submit a revised proposed preliminary approval order. Final approval hearing is set for 6/29/17 at 10:00 a.m. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 41 Filed: 3/7/2017, Entered: 3/7/2017
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 by Mary Joanne Bortscheller (Bortscheller, Mary)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 3/6/2017, Entered: 3/6/2017
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff 93B1D43 by Mark D. DeBofsky (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
MOTION by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 for Preliminarily Approval of Settlement Agreement (Unopposed) (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Settlement Agreement, # 3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Preliminary Approval Order, # 4 Exhibit Summary Notice, # 5 Exhibit Settlement Class Notice, # 6 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order and Judgment)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
MOTION by Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 for leave to file excess pages (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
DECLARATION of JULIE GOLDSMITH REISER (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
NOTICE of Motion by Mark D. DeBofsky for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages, 38 , motion for preliminary approval of settlement agreement 39 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 3/9/2017 at 09:45 AM. (DeBofsky, Mark) Modified on 3/2/2017 (psm, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
MOTION by Plaintiff 93B1D43 for leave to file excess pages (Attachments: # 1 Memo in Support, # 2 Exhibit 1 to Memo, # 3 Exhibit 2 to Memo, # 4 Exhibit 3 to Memo, # 5 Exhibit 4 to Memo, # 6 Exhibit 5 to Memo)(DeBofsky, Mark) Modified on 3/2/2017 (psm, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 3/1/2017, Entered: 3/1/2017
MOTION by Plaintiff Corinne ButlerUNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT (DeBofsky, Mark) Modified on 3/2/2017 (psm, ).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 2/16/2017, Entered: 2/16/2017 Court Filing
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The parties report they have reached a settlement. The motion for preliminary approval of settlement is due 3/1/17, and the parties shall notice the motion for presentment in accordance with Judge Shah's motion practice. No appearance on 2/17/17 is necessary. Notices mailed. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 1/26/2017, Entered: 1/26/2017
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: At the parties' request, the status hearing is reset to 2/17/17 at 9:30 a.m. This case remains stayed. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 11/22/2016, Entered: 11/22/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: Pursuant to the parties' stipulation 30 , this case remains stayed. Status hearing is reset to 1/31/17 at 9:30 a.m. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 11/16/2016, Entered: 11/16/2016
STIPULATION (JOINT) TO EXTEND THE STAY FOR SIXTY (60) DAYS (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 9/20/2016, Entered: 9/20/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: This case remains stayed. Status hearing is reset to 11/29/16 at 9:30 a.m. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 9/19/2016, Entered: 9/19/2016
STIPULATION TO EXTEND THE STAY FOR SIXTY (60 ) DAYS, JOINT (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 9/13/2016, Entered: 9/13/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motions for leave to appear pro hac vice 16 , 17 , 18 , 24 are granted. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 9/7/2016, Entered: 9/7/2016
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 by Laura R. Gerber (Gerber, Laura)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 9/7/2016, Entered: 9/7/2016
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 by Lynn Lincoln Sarko (Sarko, Lynn)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 9/6/2016, Entered: 9/6/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12332118. (Kilgard, Ron)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 8/31/2016, Entered: 8/31/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time 21 is granted. The United States shall file a notice of intervention, if it chooses to intervene, within thirty days after the close of briefing on any motion seeking a ruling on the constitutional question that Defendants make in response to the complaint. A date certain for intervention may be set after the parties report for status on 9/28/16. No appearance on 9/1/16 is necessary. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 8/26/2016, Entered: 8/26/2016
NOTICE of Motion by Adam Grogg for presentment of extension of time 21 before Honorable Manish S. Shah on 9/1/2016 at 09:45 AM. (Grogg, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 8/26/2016, Entered: 8/26/2016
MOTION by Movant United States of America for extension of time (Grogg, Adam)
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Movant United States of America by Adam Grogg (Grogg, Adam)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 7/14/2016, Entered: 7/14/2016
NOTICE OF CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION by 93B1D43, 5E41F85 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 6/30/2016, Entered: 6/30/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12105076. for Lindsey H. Chopin (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 6/30/2016, Entered: 6/30/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12105059. for Stacey C.S. Cerrone (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 6/30/2016, Entered: 6/30/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12104997. for D1529F1 Shapiro (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 6/29/2016, Entered: 6/29/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: This case is stayed for 90 days. Defendants' response to the complaint is stayed. Status hearing is reset to 9/28/16 at 9:30 a.m. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 6/29/2016, Entered: 6/29/2016
STIPULATION (JOINT) TO STAY CASE PENDING MEDIATION (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 6/29/2016, Entered: 6/29/2016
ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants 240C9C9, 45C8C82, 6D8A004, 810FAFB, B183BB0, 30D091B, DC61958, D731950, 522FAEA, BF2D3BC, John and Jane Does, F808239, 8771F6C, 5A95212, 6EFA851, 94D87D2, Holy Cross Hospital, D1529F1, 72D3CDA, D95AF4D, D4E0F54, 19E7448, CDE27DC, 9012AAD, D9C8429, 59A0C75, E514657, C40EFF0, 63CEB54, 16558CE, 69CE382, A7DB326, Sinai Health Systems, 8BFB066, 6CBE1B4, C669019, 18FB373, 39AC8FC, 506F5B8 by Edward Chester Young (Young, Edward)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 6/27/2016, Entered: 6/27/2016 Court Filing
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: A status hearing is set for 8/25/16 at 9:30 a.m. No later than three business days before the status hearing, the parties shall file a joint initial status report. A template for the Initial Status Report, setting forth the information required, may be found at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges.aspx by clicking on Judge Shah's name and then again on the link entitled 'Initial Status Conferences.' Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 6/27/2016, Entered: 6/27/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for leave to appear pro hac vice 10 is granted. Jamie Leigh Bowers is added as counsel of record for plaintiffs. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 6/23/2016, Entered: 6/23/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12076030. (Bowers, Jamie)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 6/21/2016, Entered: 6/21/2016
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motions for leave to appear pro hac vice 5 6 are granted. Karen Handorf and Julie Reiser are added as counsel of record for plaintiffs. Notices mailed by Judicial Staff. (psm, )
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 6/20/2016, Entered: 6/20/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed by 5E41F85, 93B1D43 as to Sinai Health Systems on 6/9/2016, answer due 6/30/2016. (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 6/20/2016, Entered: 6/20/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed by 5E41F85, 93B1D43 as to Holy Cross Hospital on 6/9/2016, answer due 6/30/2016. (DeBofsky, Mark)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 6/14/2016, Entered: 6/14/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12038912. (Reiser, Julie)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 6/14/2016, Entered: 6/14/2016
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0752-12038625. for Karen Handorf (Yau, Michelle)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 6/14/2016, Entered: 6/14/2016
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 by Michelle C. Yau (Yau, Michelle)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 6/6/2016, Entered: 6/6/2016
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs 93B1D43, 5E41F85 by Mark D. DeBofsky (DeBofsky, Mark)
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CIVIL Cover Sheet (DeBofsky, Mark)
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COMPLAINT filed by 5E41F85, 93B1D43; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-12010924.(DeBofsky, Mark)
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