Katz, et al v. Trump Taj Mahal, Inc

Federal Civil Lawsuit New York Eastern District Court, Case No. 1:93-cv-00432
District Judge David G. Trager, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Diane V. Katz, Plaintiff

Represented by Arye, Kors & Lustig, P.C.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED D. Carl Lustig, III +1 212 732 4992

Represented by Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Warren Charles Nitti +1 212 809 1111
No Logo Richard B. Katz, Plaintiff

Represented by Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Warren Charles Nitti +1 212 809 1111
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Trump Taj Mahal, Inc. Trump Taj Mahal, Inc., Defendant

Represented by Herrick Feinstein LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Alan David Kaplan +1 212 592 1507 +1 212 545 3311 akaplan@herrick.com
Attributes
Citation Section 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Nature of Suit 360 - Personal Injury: Other
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 41 Filed: 1/15/1998, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
LETTER dated 12/24/97 from D. Carl Lustig, III to Judge Trager advising that this action has settled. (Guzzi, Roseann) (Entered: 01/15/1998)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 1/9/1998, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
FAXED LETTER dated 12.24.97 from D. Carl Lustig to DGT advising the matter has been settled. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 01/09/1998)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 12/30/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER discontinuing the action without costs and without prejudice to the right to reopen if settlement is not consummated. (Signed by Judge David G. Trager, dtd. 12.24.97.) C/F. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 12/30/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 10/20/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: Bench trial held before Judge Trage on 10/1/97/. Defendant sums up and plaintifff sums up. Judge ruled form the bench for plaintiff. Damages trial scheduled for 1/6-8. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/20/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 10/20/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: Bench Trial held before Judge Trager on 9/30/97. Counsel for both sides present. Bench trial to be continued on l0/1/97 at 10:30/97 Judge David G. Trager . (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/20/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 9/29/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: Bench Trial held before Judge Trager on 9/29/97. Counsel for both sides present. Plaintiff opens and defense opens Bench trial to be continued on 9/30/97 at 10:15 before Judge David G. Trager . (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/20/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 10/15/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER that this case is referred to mediation pursuant to the Civial Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan of this Court. The ADR Administrator is directed to appoint a certified mediator from the District's Panel. The mediation is to be completed no later than 12/15/97. (Signed by Judge David G. Trager on 10/9/97) (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/15/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 34 Filed: 10/6/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Exhibit List by plaintiffs Diane V. Katz and Richard B. Katz. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/06/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 9/29/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
TRIAL BRIEFS by Trump Taj Mahal, Inc. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 10/01/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 9/19/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: Pretrial conference held before Judge Trager on 9/19/97. Counsel for both sides present. ESR: L. Vazquez. Parties to submit pre-trial briefs on conflict of laws/comparative negligence issue. Set jury trial for 9/29/97 before Judge David G. Trager . (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 09/23/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 7/17/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: Pre-trial conference held before Judge Trager on 7/17/97. Counsel for both sides present. Court Reporter: M. Picozzi. Set the next status conference for 9/19/97 at 10:00 before Judge David G. Trager . A bench trial will be held on 9/29/97 at 12:00 before Judge David G. Trager . (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 07/22/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 7/8/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
LETTER from D. Carl Lustig, III, Esq., to Judge Trager requesting to adjourn the 7/8/97 pre-trial conference. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 07/08/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 5/21/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
NOTICE that all pending Magistrate proceedings have been completed and this matter shall be returned to the assigned Judge. (Signed by Magistrate John L. Caden) (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 05/21/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 5/16/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry: Status conference held before Magistrate Caden on 5/16/97. Discovery is complete; settlement discussions have proved fruitless; case is respectfully referred back to the District Court to set a trial date; parties will hand up a pretrial order to the District Court at the next confernece. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 05/21/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 3/21/1997, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 3/14/97 from Brian P. Morrissey, Esq., to Magistrate Caden confirming that the 3/18/97 status conference is adjourned until 5/16/97 at 2:30. (Johnson, Tanya) Modified on 03/21/1997 (Entered: 03/21/1997)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 12/31/1996, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 12/18/96 from D. Carl Lustig III to Mag. Caden, confirming that the Conference in the above case set for 1/31/97 has been reset to 3/18/97. (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 12/31/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 8/27/1996, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry: Status conference held before Magistrate Caden on 8/27/96. Plaintiff received back surgery on 6/27/96; as a result, some additional discovery must be done; plaintiff will update its expert medical reports and will submit a vocational rehabilitation report; Defendant will physically examine plaintiff, update its vocational rehabilitation report and conduct an updated deposition of plaintiff. Plaintiff's expert reports are due no later than the end of October; The defendant's reports and discovery will be completed no later than 1/15/97 ; Final status conference set for 1/31/97 at 12:00 before Magistrate John L. Caden . (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 08/28/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 8/19/1996, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 8/7/96 from D. Carl Lustig, III, Esq. to Alan D. Kaplan Esq./ Brian Morrisey, Esq. stating that the 8/15/96 conference has been adjourned to 8/27/96 at 12:00 as per Magistrate John L. Caden's request. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 08/19/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 7/5/1996, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 6/28/96 from D. Carl Lustig, III, Esq. to Alan D. Kaplan, Esq/Brian Morrisey, Esq. confirming that the 6/28/96 conference to be held before Magistrate Caden, has been adjourned to 8/15/96 at 12:00. (Johnson, Tanya) (Entered: 07/05/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 2/28/1996, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry:Before Mag. Caden on 2/28/96 at 11:00a.m. Case called. Plaintiff will decide if she intends to call a vocational rehab witness; other than that discovery appears complete; pretrial order will be handed up to the mag. at the next conference. set status conference for 11:00 5/23/96 before Magistrate John L. Caden (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 02/28/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 10/26/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry:Before Mag. Caden on 10/26/96 at 12:00p.m. Discovery is substantially complete; Deft will not call an economist; deft will retain a vocatioanl rehab witness/expert who will be permitted to interview plaintiff in counsel's presence; the deft's rehab expert report is due NLT the end of Jan 1996; plaintiff will be given opportunity to retain such an expert vocational rehab in rebuttal if he chooses. set status conference for 11:00 2/28/96 before Magistrate John L. Caden (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 02/28/1996)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 10/11/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated Oct. 4, 1995, from John Kondulis, Esq., to Clerk of Court, enclosing an affidavit in response to the subpoena issued by counsel for deft. dated Sept. 22, 1995. AFFIDAVIT of John Kondulis, Esq., attached, stating that he has reviewed his files for a case of Diane and Richard Katz v. Maria Milana, Supreme Court, Queens County, Index No. 003537/90, and his records fail to show any representation by his office in regard to this matter. His records do indicate an appearance by his firm in the case of Maria Milana v. Diane Katz and Richard Katz, in Supreme Court, Queens County. Copy of said subpoena attached. (Vaughn, Terry) (Entered: 10/13/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 9/28/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 9/20/95 from Brian Morrissey to Mag. Caden confirming the adjournment of status conference to 10/26/95 at 12:00p.m. (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 09/28/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 6/2/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
MEMO from Gerald Lepp, ADR Administrator, to Katherine Beckler, Sec. to Judge Trager, dated June 1, 1995, stating that from the note from evaluator Marsha Birnbaum, which is attached and states that this action was withdrawn months ago at litigants request, he is marking his case settled. (Vaughn, Terry) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 5/12/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry before Mag. Caden dated May 12, 1995. Deft's Doctor Sainow who examined pltff recently may need pltff to update his medical info regarding an MRI and the radiologist's reading of such test; pltff will provide an expert economist's report in one week; pltff will provide deft with info regarding her disability payment & insurance policy; discovery will be complete prior to next conference. Set status conference for 4:00 9/18/95 before Magistrate John L. Caden . (Joseph, Derek) (Entered: 05/15/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 3/31/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
LETTER dated 3/24/95 from Brian Morrissey to Mag. Caden, confirming the rescheduling of status conference to 5/12/95 at 2:30p.m. (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 03/31/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 1/31/1995, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER dated 1/25/95 granting application to adjourn ENE until 30 days after completion of discovery. ( signed by Judge David G. Trager ) (endorsed on fax letter dated 1/25/95 from Alan Kaplan to Judge Trager). (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 01/31/1995)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 11/14/1994, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry: Before Mag. Caden on 11/14/94 at 12:00p.m. Case called. Discovery is substantially complete with the exception of plaintiff declaring its economiust's report and at the request of all counsel the discovery cut-ff date is extended until 3/31/95; Plaintiff will draft a pretrial order before meeting with the neutral evaluater; if case does not settle parties will advise mag. set status conference for 10:00 3/31/95 before Magistrate John L. Caden (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 11/15/1994)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 10/14/1994, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
NOTICE by Trump Taj Mahal, Inc to take deposition of non-party witness South Nassau Communities Hospital on 11/11/94 at 10:00; Suboena(s) will be issued. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 10/17/1994)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 10/12/1994, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
ORDER case referred to early neutral evaluation ( signed by Judge David G. Trager ) dated 10/5/94 (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 10/12/1994)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 9/12/1994, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER, reset status conference for 12:00 on 11/14/94 before Magistrate John L. Caden (signed by Magistrate John L. Caden). So ordered on letter from Warren Nitti to Magistrate Caden dated 9/8/94. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 09/12/1994)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 1/21/1994, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Letter from Warren Nitti to Magistrate Caden of 1/20/94, Re: confirming the adjournment of the conference from 1/21 to 3/21/94. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 01/21/1994)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 12/6/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry: before Magistrate Caden on 12/6/93 at 10:30, setting a status conference for 4:00 on 1/21/94 before Magistrate John L. Caden . Parties advised magistrate of the status of the case. Rulings previously reserved, remain reserved until the parties confer again on 1/21/94 at 4:00. Dfts will be deposed on 1/10 and 11 in Atlantic City, N.J. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 12/07/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 12/3/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
EXPERT DEMAND, Notice for Discovery and Inspection and Request for Admission from counsel for defendant to plaintiffs, dated 11/30/93. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 12/03/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 8/12/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Calendar entry: before Magistrate Caden on 8/12/93 at 12:00, setting a status conference for 11:00 on 12/6/93 . Both pltffs will be deposed. In light of pltff's allegations of a serious back injury, pltff will provide dft with all medical authorizations for leg, arm, back/neck injuries for the past 5 years. Pltff will provide dft with W-2 and information for deductible medical expenses for the past 5 years. Magistrate Judge has reserved on dft's request for the entire tax return until after pltff's deposition is completed. Pltff's request for complete access to pltff's medical or health insurance file for the past 10 years without restriction is denied, however, the magistrate will reconsider his ruling at the end of discovery if asked to do so by the dft. Dft will submit the authenticity of its letter dated 1/27/93 without conseding its relevancy and/or its admissibility at trial. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 08/17/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 3/30/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Calendar entry: before Magistrate Caden on 3/30/93 at 11:00. set discovery due for 9/20/93 , set status conference for 11:00 9/20/93 . The magistrate judge has interest in a Rule 16(b) scheduling order consistent with the above information. (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 04/01/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 3/26/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Trump Taj Mahal, Inc 2/2/93 (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 03/26/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 3/19/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
NOTICE by Trump Taj Mahal, Inc to take deposition of plaintiffs, Diane Katz at 10:00 and Richard Katz at 1:00 on 4/22/93. * (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 03/19/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 3/19/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ANSWER to Complaint by Trump Taj Mahal, Inc. * (Conte, Daniela) (Entered: 03/19/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 2/12/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER, dated 2/12/93 set status conference for 11:00 3/20/93 Plaintiff's counsel should confirm with his adversary that all necessary parties are aware of this hearing. ( signed by Magistrate John L. Caden ) (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 02/12/1993)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 2/1/1993, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
COMPLAINT filed and summons(es) issued for Trump Taj Mahal, Inc FILING FEE $ 120.00 RECEIPT # 148225 (Francis, Jackie) (Entered: 02/03/1993)
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