U.S. District Court
Southern District of New York (Foley Square)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:94-cv-06487-RWS

U.S.A., et al v. Mason Tenders, et al
Assigned to: Judge Robert W. Sweet
Referred to:
Demand: $0
Lead Docket: None
Related Cases: 1:03-cv-04112-RWS
Case in other court: None
Cause: 18:1964 Racketeering (RICO) Act

Date Filed: 09/08/94
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Jurisdiction: U.S. Government Plaintiff

Plaintiff
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The United States of America represented by Aimee B. Wolfson
U.S. Attorneys Office
100 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
(212) 385-6270
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Alan N. Taffet
U.S. Attorney's Office
100 Church Street - 19th Floor
New York, NY 10007
(212) 385-6349
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Lisa A. Jonas
Assistant United States Attorney
100 Church Street
19th Floor
New York, NY 10007
(212) 385-6367
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Manvin S. Mayell
Assistant U.S. Attorney
100 Church Street
New York, NY 10007
212-385-6214
Email: MAOSDNY@KAYESCHOLER.COM
LEAD ATTORNEY
Robert B. Reich, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor represented by Aimee B. Wolfson
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Alan N. Taffet
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Lisa A. Jonas
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Manvin S. Mayell
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

Defendant
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Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York and Long Island represented by David W. Elbaor
207 East 27th Street
1st fl
New York, NY 10016
212-682-7465
LEAD ATTORNEY
Executive Board of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle
101 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10178
212-696-8880
LEAD ATTORNEY
James Lupo, President, Union Trustee to the Trust Funds represented by Dominic F. Amorosa
Dominic F. Amorosa
233 Broadway - Suite 3008
New York, NY 10279
(212) 406-7000
LEAD ATTORNEY
Christopher Suriano, Executive Board Member represented by Kevin O'Rourke Moore
Moriwaki & Moore, P.C.
120 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 524-9300
LEAD ATTORNEY
Salvatore Lanza, Secretary/Treasurer represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Michael Pagano, JR., Business Manager, Union Trustee to the Trust Funds
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
represented by Neal J. Hurwitz
1370 Avenue of the Americas, 27th Floor Law Office
New York, NY 10019
212-757-6767
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Brian J. Loiacono, Recording Secretary represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Annuity Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Asbestos Training Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Industry Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Legal Services Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Vacation Fund
James Messera
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
Ernest M. Muscarella represented by George L. Santangelo
Santangelo Santangelo & Cohen
225 Broadway, Suite 2100
New York, NY 10007
(212) 267-4488
LEAD ATTORNEY
Richard Kelly
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
represented by Robert J. Costello
Gibney Anthony & Flaherty
665 Fifth Avenue, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10022
(212) 688-5151
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
represented by Joseph A. Fiore
Albanese Albanese & Fiore
1050 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 248-7000
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
LEAD ATTORNEY
Joseph Fater
TERMINATED: 09/30/1996
represented by Andrew M. Lawler
Andrew M. Lawler, P.C.
220 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
(212) 687-8850
TERMINATED: 09/30/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
    William J. Dealey
Manning, Raab, Dealey & Sturm
440 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016
TERMINATED: 09/30/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Baldo Mule represented by Cathy L. Waldor
Waldor Carlesimo & Biancone, P.C.
88 Park Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
(201) 744-1000
LEAD ATTORNEY
Ronald Miceli represented by Diarmuid White
Diarmuid White
148 East 78th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 861-9850
LEAD ATTORNEY
Louis Casciano
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
represented by Louis Casciano
76 Sycamore Avenue
Central Islip, NY 11722
(516) 234-8805
PRO SE

Albert Soussi represented by Albert Soussi
Albert Soussi
93 Serpentine Lane
Islandia, NY 11722
(212) 234-9074
PRO SE

Carmine Mandragona
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
Anthony Lanza

aka
"Nino"
Thomas Fitzgerald represented by Mark R. Yarkin
Mark R. Yarkin
173 Maple Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 794-5137
LEAD ATTORNEY
Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc. represented by Mark R. Yarkin
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Wilfred L. Davis represented by Michael Kennedy
Michael Kennedy P.C.
425 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 935-4500
LEAD ATTORNEY
Arthur M. Blau represented by Michael J. Dell
Kramer Levin Naftalis Nessen Lamin & Frankel
919 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 715-9000
TERMINATED: 09/12/1995
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Steven G. Storch
Storch AMini & Munves, P.C.
405 Lexington AVe
New York, NY 10174
(212) 490-4100
LEAD ATTORNEY
Onofrio Macchio represented by Richard A. Rehbock
Law Office of Richard A. Rehbock, Esq.
20 Vesey Street, Suite 500
New York, NY 10007
(212) 608-9600
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Malfie"
Michael Capra represented by James J. Culleton
Culleton, Marinaccio and Foglia
245 Main Street
White Plains, NY 10601
914-761-0707
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Mikey Cap"
Peter Vario
TERMINATED: 10/31/1996

aka
"Jocko"
Michael Labarbara, JR.
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
represented by Larry Bronson
Bronson & Bronson, LLP
80 Pine Street
32nd Floor
New York, NY 10005
(212) 509-7100
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Big Mike"
Paul J. O'Brien
Shelly M. Lipsett
Michael Labarbara, Jr.
TERMINATED: 09/05/1997
Pasquale DeLuca
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
represented by Brian E. Maas
Beldock Levine & Hoffman
99 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(212) 490-0400
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

Garnishee
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Suntrust Bank, Miami
Republic Bank of Savings

ThirdParty Defendant
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TIC International Corp. represented by Peter Neil Wang
Friedman, Wang & Bleiberg, P.C.
90 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(212) 682-7474
LEAD ATTORNEY
Alfio DiFranco represented by Stephen H. Weiner
20 Vesey Street, Ste. 400
NY, NY 10007
212/ 566-4669
LEAD ATTORNEY
Diane Mistretta represented by Stephen H. Weiner
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Roger M. Levin
TERMINATED: 08/25/1998
represented by John H. Eickemeyer
Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz
805 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022-2203
(212) 407-7700
TERMINATED: 08/25/1998
LEAD ATTORNEY

Cross Claimant
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Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
represented by Joseph A. Fiore
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

Cross Defendant
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James Lupo
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Mason Tenders District Council Annuity Fund
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
James Messera
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Joseph Fater
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Thomas Fitzgerald
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc.
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
Wilfred L. Davis
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994

ThirdParty Plaintiff
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Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
represented by Joseph A. Fiore
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
LEAD ATTORNEY
Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
represented by Joseph A. Fiore
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

ThirdParty Defendant
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Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997

Counter Claimant
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Thomas Fitzgerald
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
represented by Mark R. Yarkin
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc.
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
represented by Mark R. Yarkin
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

Counter Defendant
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The United States of America
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
represented by Aimee B. Wolfson
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Alan N. Taffet
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Lisa A. Jonas
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Manvin S. Mayell
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
Robert B. Reich
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
represented by Aimee B. Wolfson
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Alan N. Taffet
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Lisa A. Jonas
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Manvin S. Mayell
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 12/05/1994
LEAD ATTORNEY

V.

Cross Claimant
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Michael Labarbara, JR. represented by Larry Bronson
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Big Mike"

V.

Cross Defendant
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Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York and Long Island represented by David W. Elbaor
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Executive Board of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
James Lupo
TERMINATED: 01/24/1996
represented by Dominic F. Amorosa
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/24/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Christopher Suriano
TERMINATED: 09/14/1995
represented by Kevin O'Rourke Moore
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/14/1995
LEAD ATTORNEY
Salvatore Lanza represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Michael Pagano, JR. represented by Neal J. Hurwitz
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Brian J. Loiacono represented by Joseph D. Pizzurro
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Annuity Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Asbestos Training Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Industry Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Legal Services Fund
Mason Tenders District Council Vacation Fund
James Messera
Ernest M. Muscarella represented by George L. Santangelo
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Richard Kelly
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
represented by Robert J. Costello
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 03/06/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Anthony Zotollo
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
represented by Joseph A. Fiore
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/19/1997
LEAD ATTORNEY
Joseph Fater
TERMINATED: 01/24/1996
represented by Andrew M. Lawler
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/24/1996
LEAD ATTORNEY
Baldo Mule represented by Cathy L. Waldor
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Ronald Miceli
TERMINATED: 01/31/1997
represented by Diarmuid White
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/31/1997
LEAD ATTORNEY
Louis Casciano represented by Louis Casciano
76 Sycamore Avenue
Central Islip, NY 11722
(516) 234-8805
PRO SE


(See above for address)
Albert Soussi
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996
represented by Albert Soussi
Albert Soussi
93 Serpentine Lane
Islandia, NY 11722
(212) 234-9074
PRO SE


(See above for address)
Carmine Mandragona
Anthony Lanza
TERMINATED: 01/12/1996

aka
"Nino"
Thomas Fitzgerald represented by Mark R. Yarkin
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc. represented by Mark R. Yarkin
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Wilfred L. Davis represented by Michael Kennedy
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
Arthur M. Blau represented by Michael J. Dell
(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 09/12/1995
LEAD ATTORNEY
    Steven G. Storch
(See above for address)
Onofrio Macchio represented by Richard A. Rehbock
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Malfie"
Michael Capra represented by James J. Culleton
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Mikey Cap"
Peter Vario
TERMINATED: 01/19/1996

aka
"Jocko"
Michael Labarbara, JR. represented by Larry Bronson
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY

aka
"Big Mike"
Paul J. O'Brien
Shelly M. Lipsett

Filing Date

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Docket Text

09/08/1994 1 COMPLAINT filed; Summons issued and Notice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (jl) (Entered: 09/08/1994)
09/08/1994 2 Rule 9 certificate filed by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich (jl) (Entered: 09/08/1994)
09/08/1994 3 Memorandum; dtd. 9/8/94 from C.J. Griesa; designating Judge Sweet to hear and determine 94Civ.6487 purs. to 18 USC 1966. (jl) (Entered: 09/08/1994)
09/08/1994   It is suggested that the case be classified as Expedited. Magistrate Judge Katz is so Designated. (jl) (Entered: 09/08/1994)
09/20/1994 4 NOTICE OF MOTION by Carmine Mandragona to extend time 30 days to file an answer to the Cmplt , No Return date (mk) Modified on 09/22/1994 (Entered: 09/22/1994)
10/06/1994 6 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Michael Capra by personally serving a S&C upon deft at Local 48, 1734 White Plains Road, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Michael Capra. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 7 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Onofrio Macchio by personally serving a S&C upon deft at 10 Kermit Ave., S.I., NY on 9/13/94. Answer due on 10/3/94 for Onofrio Macchio (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 8 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Arthur M. Blau by personally serving a S&C upon deft at Blau, Soloway, Goldstein & Co., C.P.A.'s, 515 Madison Avenue, 7th Flr., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Arthur M. Blau. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 9 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Wilfred L. Davis by personally serving a S&C upon Joy Holz, Esq. an authorized Agent who accepted same on behalf of Wilfred L. Davis at his law firm on 10/6/94. Answer due on 10/26/94 for Wilfred Davis. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 10 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diag. Testing, Inc. by personally serving a S&C upon deft's Atty. Mark R. York at 173 Maple Ave., East Meadow, NY on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Thomas Fitzgerald, for Medical Diag. Testing Inc. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 11 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Anthony Lanza of a S&C accepted by counsel for Lanza on 9/14/94. Answer due on 10/4/94 for Anthony Lanza (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 12 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Carmine Mandragona by personally serving a S&C upon deft at LSCI, Allenwood, PA on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Carmine Mandragona (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 13 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Louis Casciano by personally serving a S&C upon deft at 76 Sycamore Avenue, Central Islip, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Louis Casciano. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 14 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Albert Soussi by personally serving a S&C upon deft at 93 Serpentine Lane, Islandia, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Albert Soussi. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 15 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Ronald Miceli by personally serving a S&C upon deft., Inmate #32288-054, at FCI Coretto, PA. on 9/12/94. Answer due on 10/2/94 for Ronald Miceli. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 16 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Baldo Mule by personally serving a S&C upon U.S. Dept of Labor, at 1633 Broadway, NY on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Baldo Mule. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 17 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Joseph Fater by personally serving a S&C upon deft at 111 Elmsmere Rd., Mt. Vernon, NY on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Joseph Fater. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 18 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Anthony Zotollo by personally serving a S&C upon deft at 117-75 126th St., South Ozone Park, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Anthony Zotollo. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 19 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Richard A. Kelly by serving a S&C upon deft., by leaving same with Ramona Kelly, Wife at 2321 Pond Rd., Lake Ronkonkoma, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Richard A. Kelly. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 20 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Ernest Muscarella by delivering a S&C and serving upon Peter Fleming, Esq, authorized to accept same at 101 Park Ave. NY on 9/12/94. Answer due on 10/2/94 for Ernest Mucarella. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 21 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to James Messera by personally serving a S&C upon deft., at the Federal Corrections Institution, Tallahassee, Fl. on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for James Messera. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 22 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon deft., Mason Tenders Dist. Council Vacation Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin. at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Vacation Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 23 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon deft., Mason Tenders Dist. Council Legal Services Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin., at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Legal Services Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 24 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon Mason Tenders Distr. Council Industry Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin. at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Industry Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 25 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon Mason Tenders Dist. Council Asbestos Training Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin. at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Asbestos Training Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 26 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon Mason Tenders Dist. Council Annuity, Paul Ragone, Admin. at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Annity Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 27 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon Mason Tenders Dist. Council Welfare Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin., at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Welfare Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 28 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders by personally serving a S&C upon Mason Tenders Dist. Council Pension Fund, Paul Ragone, Admin. at 32 West 18th St., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Dist. Council Pension Fund. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 29 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Brian J. Loiacono by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq. at 101 Park Avenue, NY, authorized agent to accept same on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Brian J. Loiacono (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 30 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Salvatore Lanza by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq., authorized agent to accept service at 101 Park Avenue, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Salvatore Lanza (dvg) (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 31 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Michael Pagano JR. by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq. authorized agent to accept service at 101 Park Avenue, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Michael Pagano JR. (dvg) (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 32 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Christopher Suriano by delivering a S&C and serving upon Mrs. Suriano, authorized to accept same at deft's dwelling on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Christopher Suriano (dvg) (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 33 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders Executive Board by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq., authorized agent to accept service at 101 Park Ave., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders Executive Board. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 34 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to James Lupo, Pres., Union Trustee to the Trust Funds, by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq., authorized agent to accept service at 101 Park Ave., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for James Lupo (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 35 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Mason Tenders Dist. Council of Greater, NY by personally serving a S&C upon Peter Fleming, Esq., authorized agent to accept service at 101 Park Avenue, NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Mason Tenders (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 36 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Michael Labarbara JR. by personally serving a S&C upon Larry Bronson, Esq., authorized agent to accept service at 80 Pine St., NY on 9/22/94. Answer due on 10/12/94 for Michael Labarbara JR. (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 37 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Paul J. O'Brien by personally serving deft at Building Contractors Assoc., 451 Park Ave. So., NY on 9/8/94. Answer due on 9/28/94 for Paul J. O'Brien (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/06/1994 38 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Shelly M. Lipsett by personally serving a S&C upon deft at Cleveland Wrecking, 38-08 43rd Ave., LIC., NY on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Shelly M. Lipsett (dvg) Modified on 10/13/1994 (Entered: 10/13/1994)
10/19/1994 6 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Ernest M. Muscarella ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 7 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Wilfred L. Davis ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 8 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Onofrio Macchio ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 9 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Anthony Lanza ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 10 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Joseph Fater ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 11 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Brian J. Loiacono, for Salvatore Lanza, for Mason Tenders ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 12 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Christopher Suriano ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 13 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for James Lupo ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 14 STIPULATION and ORDER, eset answer due for 10/25/94 for Anthony Zotollo ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 15 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for Paul J. O'Brien ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 10/19/1994)
10/19/1994 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Albert Soussi. (jr) (Entered: 10/21/1994)
10/21/1994 22 NOTICE of appearance by Louis Casciano, Pro Se. (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/21/1994 23 RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Peter Vario by personally serving a Summons and Complaint upon deft at FPC - Allenwood, PA on 9/9/94. Answer due on 9/29/94 for Peter Vario (dvg) (Entered: 10/27/1994)
10/24/1994 21 ANSWER to Complaint by Wilfred L. Davis (Attorney Michael Kennedy), ; Firm of: Michael Kennedy, P.C. by attorney Michael Kennedy for defendant Wilfred L. Davis (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/24/1994   Memo endorsed on motion; granting [4-1] motion to extend time 30 days to file an answer to the Cmplt ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/25/1994 17 ANSWER to Complaint by Executive Board, Salvatore Lanza, Brian J. Loiacono (Attorney Joseph D. Pizzurro), ; Firm of: Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle by attorney Joseph D. Pizzurro for defendant Brian J. Loiacono. (jr) Modified on 10/26/1994 (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/25/1994 18 Case information Statement Addendum filed. Purs. to statement, it is suggested that the case be classified as Complex. (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/25/1994 19 ANSWER to Complaint by Michael Capra (Attorney James J. Culleton), ; Firm of: Culleton Marinaccio & Foglia by attorney James J. Culleton for defendant Michael Capra (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/25/1994 20 ANSWER to complaint and CROSSCLAIM by Anthony Zotollo (Attorney Joseph A. Fiore) against James Lupo, Mason Pension Fund, Mason Welfare Fund, Mason Annuity Fund, James Messera, Joseph Fater, Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic, Wilfred L. Davis (jr) (Entered: 10/26/1994)
10/25/1994 25 ANSWER to Complaint by Arthur M. Blau (Attorney Michael J. Dell), ; Firm of: Kramer Levin Naftalis Nessen & Frankel by attorney Michael J. Dell for defendant Arthur M. Blau (jr) (Entered: 10/27/1994)
10/26/1994 24 ANSWER to Complaint by Ernest M. Muscarella (Attorney George L. Santangelo), ; Firm of: Santangelo Santangelo & Cohen by attorney George L. Santangelo for defendant Ernest M. Muscarella (jr) (Entered: 10/27/1994)
10/26/1994 26 ANSWER to Complaint by Christopher Suriano (Attorney Kevin O'Rourke Moore), ; Firm of: Moriwaki & Moore, P.C. by attorney Kevin O'Rourke Moore for defendant Christopher Suriano (jr) (Entered: 10/27/1994)
10/28/1994 27 ANSWER to Complaint by James Lupo (Attorney Dominic F. Amorosa), ; Firm of: Dominic F. Amorosa by attorney Dominic F. Amorosa for defendant James Lupo (jr) (Entered: 10/31/1994)
10/28/1994 28 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Answer by Mason Tenders, Executive Board, Salvatore Lanza, Brian J. Loiacono as to Defendants Messera , Miceli, Vario, O'Brien, and Soussi via First Class Mail on 10/27/94. (jr) (Entered: 10/31/1994)
10/28/1994 29 ANSWER to Complaint by Michael Pagano JR. (Attorney Neal J. Hurwitz), ; Firm of: Neal J. Hurwitz, Esq. by attorney Neal J. Hurwitz for defendant Michael Pagano JR. (jr) (Entered: 10/31/1994)
10/31/1994 41 ANSWER to Complaint by Baldo Mule (Attorney Cathy L. Waldor),; Firm of: Waldor Carlesimo & Biancone, P.C. by attorney Cathy L. Waldor for defendant Baldo Mule. (jr) (Entered: 11/03/1994)
10/31/1994 44 Affidavit of service of Answer to Complaint, as to Mason Tenders, Executive Board, James Lupo, Christopher Suriano, Salvatore Lanza, Michael Pagano JR., Brian J. Loiacono, Mason Pension Fund, Mason Welfare Fund, Mason Annuity Fund, Mason Asbestos Fund, Mason Industry Fund, Mason Legal Fund, Mason Vacation Fund, James Messera, Ernest M. Muscarella, Richard Kelly, Anthony Zotollo, Joseph Fater, Baldo Mule, Ronald Miceli, Louis Casciano, Albert Soussi, Carmine Mandragona, Anthony Lanza, Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic, Wilfred L. Davis, Arthur M. Blau, Onofrio Macchio, Michael Capra, Peter Vario, Michael Labarbara JR., Paul J. O'Brien, Shelly M. Lipsett by Depositing in care of U.S. Postal Service, on 10/26/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/07/1994)
11/01/1994 30 NOTICE OF MOTION by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich for summary judgment , and for preliminary injunction , Return date 12/21/94. (Exhibits attached). (jr) (Entered: 11/01/1994)
11/01/1994 31 DECLARATION of Allan N. Taffet in support by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich [30-1] motion for summary judgment, [30-2] motion for preliminary injunction. (jr) (Entered: 11/01/1994)
11/01/1994 32 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich in support of [30-1] motion for summary judgment, [30-2] motion for preliminary injunction. (jr) (Entered: 11/01/1994)
11/01/1994 45 THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT by Anthony Zotollo against ; Third-party summons issued. (pl) (Entered: 11/07/1994)
11/01/1994 46 FIRST REQUEST for Production of Documents by Anthony Zotollo (pl) (Entered: 11/07/1994)
11/02/1994 33 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at a deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Alfio DiFranco is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, DiFranco will decline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1) Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2) Any matters concerning DiFranco's knowledge of La Cosa Nostra, the Genovese Organized Crime Family, James Messera or ronald Miceli. 3) Any matters concerning DiFranco's role in connection with the preparation of appraisals for: (1) eight properties located in Brooklyn and purchased by the Mason Tenders' Pension Fund in 1990; and (2) the building located at 32-36 West 18th Street and purchased by the Mason Tenders' Pension Fund in 1990 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 34 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at a deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, james Messera is asked any questions relating in any way to the following matters, Messera will decline to answer or produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Consitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning Messera's knowledge of or membership in La Cosa Nostra or the Genovese Organized Crime Family. 3. Any matters concerning Messera's knowledge of any criminal activities of members or officers of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York, its constituent locals or its Trust Funds ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 35 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at thedeposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Lawrence DiSalvo is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, DiSalvo will, on the advice of counsel, decline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning DiSalvo's knowledge of the criminal activities of members of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 36 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if either at the deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Frank Weidner is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Weidner will, on the advice of counsel, decline to answer or produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning Weidner or Hesco's delivery or payment of money or things of value to Michael Pagano. 3. Any matters concerning Weidner or Hesco's delivery or payment of money or things of value to Frank Lupo. 4. Any matters concerning Weidner's knowledge of criminal activities of members of the Mason Tenders District Council ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 37 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at the deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Frank Pisani is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Pisani will, on the advice of counsel, decline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning Pisani's payment of kickbacks to Joseph Fater. 3. Any matters concerning Pisani's payment of kickback to Frank Lupo. 4. Any matters concerning Pisani' knowledge of the criminal activities of members of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 38 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at the deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, John Perisa is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Perisa, will on the advice of counsel, decline to answer or produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning Perisa's delivery or payment of money or things of value to Michael Pagano. 3. Any matters concerning Perisa's delivery or payment of money or things of value to Frank Lupo. 4. Any matters concerning Perisa's knowledge of the criminal activities of members of the Mason Tenders District Council ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 39 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at the deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Florentino is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Michael Florentino, on the advice of counsel, will decline to answer or to produce documents on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters concerning Florentino's knowledge of the criminal activities of members of the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater New York ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) Modified on 11/02/1994 (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 40 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at a deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Diane Mistretta is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Mistretta will decline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the Complaint in this action. 2. Any matters cocnerning Mistretta's knowledge of La Cosa Nostra, the Genovese Crime Family, James Messera or Ronalgd Miceli. 3. Any matters concerning Mistretta's role in connection with the preparation of appraisals for: (1) eight properties located in Brooklyn and purchased by the Mason Tenders' Pension Fund in 1990; and (2) the building located at 32-36 West 18th Street and purchased by the Mason Tenders' Pension Fund in 1990 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/02/1994)
11/02/1994 42 ANSWER to Complaint by Joseph Fater (Attorney Andrew M. Lawler), ; Firm of: Andrew M. Lawler, P.C. by attorney Andrew M. Lawler for defendant Joseph Fater (jr) (Entered: 11/03/1994)
11/03/1994 43 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/13/94 for Medical Diagnostic, for Thomas Fitzgerald ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 11/03/1994)
11/04/1994 47 ANSWER to Complaint by Richard Kelly (Attorney Robert J. Costello), ; Firm of: Gibney Anthony & Flaherty by attorney Robert J. Costello for defendant Richard Kelly (jr) (Entered: 11/10/1994)
11/04/1994 49 Filed Memo-Endorsement on letter from Peter Fleming, Jr. to Judge Sweet dated November 3, 1994, reset pretrial conference for 11/16/94 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (jr) (Entered: 11/16/1994)
11/07/1994 48 ANSWER to Complaint by Onofrio Macchio (Attorney Richard A. Rehbock), ; Firm of: Law Office of Richard A. Rehbock by attorney Richard A. Rehbock for defendant Onofrio Macchio (jr) (Entered: 11/10/1994)
11/07/1994 50 Letter filed by Peter Vario dated November 3, 1994 re Mr. Vario's answer to the complaint. (jr) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
11/09/1994 51 ANSWER to Complaint by Ronald Miceli (Attorney Diarmuid White), ; Firm of: Diarmuid White by attorney Diarmuid White for defendant Ronald Miceli (jr) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
11/09/1994 52 AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic : amends [20-1] answer (jr) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
11/09/1994 53 ANSWER to Complaint by Medical Diagnostic (Attorney Mark R. Yarkin), ; Firm of: Mark R. Yarkin by attorney Mark R. Yarkin for defendant Medical Diagnostic (jr) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
11/09/1994 54 ANSWER to Complaint by Thomas Fitzgerald (Attorney Mark R. Yarkin), ; Firm of: Mark R. Yarkin by attorney Mark R. Yarkin. (jr) (Entered: 11/18/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE as to Medical Diagnostic by post-paid wrapper on 11/1/94 Answer due on 11/21/94 for Medical Diagnostic (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to Diane Mistretta, by postpaid addressed wrapper on 11/1/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to East Tremont Medical Laboratory, Inc., on 11/1/94 (pl) Modified on 11/23/1994 (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to TIC International Corp. on 11/1/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to the Fitzgerald Group of Health Care Professionals, Inc. on 11/1/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to Roger Levin, c/o Levin & Weissman on 11/1/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 55 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint, as to Alfio DiFranco, by on 11/1/94 (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/17/1994 56 NOTICE of attorney appearance and Substitution of Counsel for Mason Tenders by David W. Elbaor (pl) (Entered: 11/23/1994)
11/29/1994 57 ANSWER by Joseph Fater to [20-2] cross claim ; Firm of: Andrew M. Lawler, P.C. by attorney Andrew M. Lawler. (jr) (Entered: 11/30/1994)
11/30/1994   Pre-trial conference held (rag) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
11/30/1994 58 ANSWER by Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic to [20-2] cross claim ; Firm of: Mark R. Yarkin by attorney Mark R. Yarkin. (jr) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
11/30/1994 58 COUNTERCLAIM by Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic against U.S.A., Robert B. Reich (jr) (Entered: 12/01/1994)
12/05/1994 59 STIPULATION AND ORDER of dismissal of Zotollo's cross-claims as to Fater without costs. Fater's Counterclaims as to Zotollo are hereby withdrawn; (Signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet) (jr) Modified on 12/05/1994 (Entered: 12/05/1994)
12/05/1994 60 STIPULATION AND ORDER of dismissal of the First and Second Cross-claims byh Zotollo; ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (jr) (Entered: 12/05/1994)
12/05/1994 61 NOTICE OF CROSS MOTION by Ronald Miceli for summary judgment , Return date 12/21/94 (jr) (Entered: 12/07/1994)
12/05/1994 62 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Ronald Miceli in support of [61-1] cross motion for summary judgment. (jr) (Entered: 12/07/1994)
12/05/1994 63 STIPULATION AND ORDER of dismissal of Zotollo's Crossclaims, as well as Fitzgerald and Medical Diagnostic's counterclaims; ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (jr) (Entered: 12/07/1994)
12/08/1994 64 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset defendants Alfio DiFranco's and Diane Mistretta's answer to the Third party complaint due for 10/25/94 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 12/08/1994)
12/12/1994 65 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/25/94 for thir-party defendant TIC International Corporation ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 12/15/1994)
12/14/1994 66 Filed Memo-Endorsement on letter from Aimee B. Wolfson to Judge Sweet dated December 9, 1994, Response to motion reset to 1/27/95 for [61-1] cross motion for summary judgment , and Reply to Response to Motion reset to 2/1/95 for [61-1] cross motion for summary judgment, reset to 2/1/95 for [30-1] motion for summary judgment, reset to 2/1/95 for [30-2] motion for preliminary injunction , and Return date reset to 2/8/95 for [61-1] cross motion for summary judgment, 2/8/95 for [30-1] motion for summary judgment, 2/8/95 for [30-2] motion for preliminary injunction ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (jr) (Entered: 12/21/1994)
12/27/1994 67 CONSENT JUDGMENT # for U.S.A., Robert B. Reich for permanent injunction against Mason Tenders, Executive Board, James Lupo, Christopher Suriano, Salvatore Lanza, Michael Pagano JR., Brian J. Loiacono, Mason Pension Fund, Mason Welfare Fund, Mason Annuity Fund, Mason Asbestos Fund, Mason Industry Fund, Mason Legal Fund, Mason Vacation Fund, James Messera, Ernest M. Muscarella, Richard Kelly, Anthony Zotollo, Joseph Fater, Baldo Mule, Ronald Miceli, Louis Casciano, Albert Soussi, Carmine Mandragona, Anthony Lanza, Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic, Wilfred L. Davis, Arthur M. Blau, Onofrio Macchio, Michael Capra, Peter Vario, Michael Labarbara JR., Paul J. O'Brien, Shelly M. Lipsett ( signed by Judge Lawrence M. McKenna ) E.O.D. 1/3/95 (jr) (Entered: 01/03/1995)
12/27/1994   Case closed (jr) (Entered: 01/03/1995)
01/06/1995 68 NOTICE OF MOTION by Michael Labarbara JR. for an order allowing Michael Labarbara Jr. to answer the complaint , Return date 1/11/95. Affidavit and Memo of Law in support attached. (emil) (Entered: 01/09/1995)
01/06/1995 69 NOTICE OF CROSS MOTION by Joseph Fater for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th , Return date 2/8/95 (rag) (Entered: 01/10/1995)
01/06/1995 70 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Joseph Fater in support of [69-1] cross motion for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th Claims. (rag) (Entered: 01/10/1995)
01/09/1995 71 NOTICE OF MOTION to set aside default judgment , Return date 1/25/95 (jr) (Entered: 01/11/1995)
01/09/1995 72 MEMORANDUM by James Lupo in opposition to the Govt's Summary Jgmt Motion against James Lupo (mk) (Entered: 01/12/1995)
01/17/1995 73 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for third party deft TIC International to answer to the Third Party Complaint is extended to 2/15/95 , reset answer due for 2/15/95 for TIC International ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 01/18/1995)
01/17/1995 74 ORDER granting [30-1] motion for partial summary judgment against the 6 individual defts on the the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th claims for Relief set forth in the cmplt.-- with respect to the racketeering acts specified in this order & in the Government's 11/1/94 Memorandum of Law, granting [30-2] motion for preliminary injunction against the 6 individual defts, Ordered that pending submissions on the scope of relief & entry of judgment against the 6 individual defts, the 6 individual defts are enjoined as follows:...(see document) ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed (lam) (Entered: 01/20/1995)
01/18/1995 75 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for third party defts Alfio DiFranco and Diane Mistretta for 9/28/94 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kk) Modified on 07/18/1995 (Entered: 01/21/1995)
01/23/1995   Pre-trial conference held (rag) (Entered: 01/24/1995)
01/27/1995   Case reopened (kk) (Entered: 01/27/1995)
01/30/1995 76 DECLARATION of Manvin S. Mayell in support of pltff's motion for Summary Judgment by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich (ls) Modified on 01/31/1995 (Entered: 01/31/1995)
01/30/1995 77 REPLY MEMORANDUM by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich IN FURTHER SUPPORT of its partial Summary Judgment motion against James Lupo & Joseph Faters, and IN OPPOSITION TO [69-1] cross motion for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th (ls) Modified on 07/18/1995 (Entered: 01/31/1995)
01/30/1995 78 Filed Memo-Endorsement on letter from Aimee B. Wolfson to Judge Sweet dated January 25, 1995, adjourning the briefing schedule and return date of the Government's pending motion for partial summary judgment against Miceli only and Miceli's pending cross-motion for summary judgment against the Government ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (jr) (Entered: 02/01/1995)
02/03/1995 79 Memo endorsed on letter motion;, motion filing deadline on motion to modify the consent decree extended an additional sixty days ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (jr) (Entered: 02/06/1995)
02/03/1995 80 NOTICE OF MOTION by Joseph Fater for leave to file Third Party Complaint upon Roger Levin, Frank Lupo, the Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund & the Mason Tenders Ditrict Council Welfare Fund. With affidavit by atty Maurice M. McDermott attached. Return date 2/8/95 @12:00. (lam) Modified on 02/07/1995 (Entered: 02/07/1995)
02/03/1995 81 MEMORANDUM by Joseph Fater in SUPPORT of [80-1] motion for leave to file Third Party Complaint upon Roger Levin, Frank Lupo, the Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund & the Mason Tenders Ditrict Council Welfare Fund. (lam) (Entered: 02/07/1995)
02/10/1995 82 Affidavit of service, of deft FAter's motion, as to Mason Tenders by hand on 2/7/95 (cd) (Entered: 02/14/1995)
02/15/1995 83 RESPONSE by Michael Pagano JR. to Re: the first set of interrogatories of plaintiff. (ae) (Entered: 02/16/1995)
02/15/1995 85 STIPULATION and ORDER, set answer to third-party complaint due for 9/28/94 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
02/15/1995 86 ANSWER to Complaint by Michael Labarbara JR. (Attorney Larry Bronson), ; Firm of: Larry Bronson by attorney Larry Bronson for defendant Michael Labarbara JR. (djc) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
02/15/1995 86 CROSSCLAIM by Michael Labarbara JR. against Mason Tenders, Executive Board, James Lupo, Christopher Suriano, Salvatore Lanza, Michael Pagano JR., Brian J. Loiacono, Mason Pension Fund, Mason Welfare Fund, Mason Annuity Fund, Mason Asbestos Fund, Mason Industry Fund, Mason Legal Fund, Mason Vacation Fund, James Messera, Ernest M. Muscarella, Richard Kelly, Anthony Zotollo, Joseph Fater, Baldo Mule, Ronald Miceli, Louis Casciano, Albert Soussi, Carmine Mandragona, Anthony Lanza, Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic, Wilfred L. Davis, Arthur M. Blau, Onofrio Macchio, Michael Capra, Peter Vario, Michael Labarbara JR., Paul J. O'Brien, Shelly M. Lipsett (djc) (Entered: 02/17/1995)
02/16/1995 84 SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault (sp) (Entered: 02/16/1995)
02/17/1995 87 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 3/15/95 for TIC International ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 02/21/1995)
02/21/1995 88 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Joseph Fater in support re: [69-1] cross motion for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th Claims. (kg) (Entered: 02/21/1995)
02/21/1995 89 REPLY DECLARATION of Maurice McDermott in support by Joseph Fater [69-1] cross motion for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th claim. (kg) (Entered: 02/21/1995)
02/21/1995 90 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 2/15/95, govt request for this letter regarding the oral argument on the summary judgment motion and the govt letter of 2/6/95 be docketed as part of the record oof the trusteeship lawsuit is granted ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 02/22/1995)
02/24/1995 91 ANSWER by Anthony Zotollo to [86-1] cross claim ; Firm of: Albanese, Albanese & Fiore by attorney Joseph A. Fiore for cross-defendant Anthony Zotollo (djc) (Entered: 02/27/1995)
02/24/1995   Memo endorsed on motion; granting [80-1] motion for leave to file Third Party Complaint upon Roger Levin, Frank Lupo, the Mason Tenders District Council Pension Fund & the Mason Tenders Ditrict Council Welfare Fund. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (cd) (Entered: 02/27/1995)
02/28/1995 92 Filed Memo-Endorsement on letter to Judge Sweet from David R. Boyd dated 2/17/95, In Re: writing to request a one day delay in the Court's consideration of the pltffs' motion for preliminary injunction.....This application is denied. However, any matters requiring LIUWA shall be adjourned to 2/28 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (kg) (Entered: 03/01/1995)
02/28/1995 95 SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault (af) (Entered: 03/06/1995)
03/02/1995 93 Transcript of record of proceedings filed for dates of November 30, 1994. (jr) (Entered: 03/02/1995)
03/02/1995 94 STIPULATION and ORDER, for confidentiality ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jr) (Entered: 03/06/1995)
03/17/1995 96 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for third party deft TIC International to answer is extended to 4/17/95 , reset answer due for 4/17/95 for TIC International ( signed by Judge B. Sand ). (kg) (Entered: 03/17/1995)
03/17/1995 97 Text not available. (Entered: 03/20/1995)
03/17/1995 97 STIPULATION and ORDER, that the time for said third party defts Alfio DiFranco and Diane Mistretta's answer or response to the Third Party Complaint shall be served on or before 4/17/95, set answer due for 4/17/95 for Alfio DiFranco, for Diane Mistretta ( signed by Judge Leonard B. Sand ). (kg) (Entered: 03/20/1995)
03/30/1995 98 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for third party deft TIC International to answer to the Third Party Complaint is hereby extended to 4/17/95 , reset answer due for 4/17/95 for TIC International Corp. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 03/30/1995)
03/31/1995 99 STIPULATION and ORDER, that if, either at a deposition, or at any hearing, trial, or proceeding in this action, Lanza is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters, Lanza will deline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination purs. to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: 1. Any matters referred to in the complaint in this action, 2. Any matters concerning Lanza's knowledge of or membership in or association with La Cosa Nostra or the Genovese Organized Crime Family. Any matters concerning Lanza's knowledge of or participation in any criminal activities involving the Mason Tenders District Council of Greater NY, its officers or members, constituent locals or its Trust Funds, including but not limited to any embezzelments involving the Mason Tenders' Annuity Fund or any criminal activity involving AMR, Inc. in connection with the performance of computer programming services on the Trust Funds' IBM AS-400 computer system. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 04/04/1995)
04/07/1995 100 ORDER, deft Vario and Messera letter application for modification or dissolvement of the injunction against them entered 1/13/95 is denied; with leave to renew, see document ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed (cd) (Entered: 04/10/1995)
04/10/1995 101 REPLY by Peter Vario to the Government's opposition to the Motion returnable on 3/29/95. (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 102 Letter filed by Aimee B. Wolfson on behalf of James Messera, Peter Vario to Judge Sweet dated 3/6/95, Re: Court Order dated 1/13/95 (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 103 Letter filed by Peter Vario to Judge Sweet dated 1/25/95 Re: Your Honor's Order dated 1/13/95,.... (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 104 Letter filed by Peter Vario to Judge Sweet dated 2/15/95 Re: request that Your Honor, accept letter dated 1/25/95 as a motion. (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 105 Letter filed by Aimee B. Wolfson on behalf of U.S.A., Robert B. Reich dated 3/28/95, Re: in response to defendant Peter "Jocko" Vario's 3/22/95 letter to the Court in the above-referenced action. (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 106 Letter filed by Lawrence A. Vogelman to Judge Sweet dated 3/23/95, Re: writing the Court to correct some factual inaccuracies in Ms. Wolfson's letter of 3/6/95. (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/10/1995 107 Letter filed by James Messera to Judge Sweet dated 1/31/95 Re: requesting the Court to vacate the default and the injunction,.... (ae) (Entered: 04/12/1995)
04/18/1995 108 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for third party deft TIC International Corp. to answer to the Third Party Complaint is extended to 6/16/95 , reset answer due for 6/16/95 for TIC International Corp. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 04/19/1995)
04/18/1995 109 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for said party defts Alfio DiFranco and Diane Mistretta's answer or response to Third Party Complaint shall be served on or before 6/16/95 , reset answer due for 6/16/95 for Alfio DiFranco, for Diane Mistretta ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 04/19/1995)
04/25/1995 110 STIPULATION and ORDER, deft Michael Capra's right to refuse to answer any questions regarding organized crime at his deposition ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (cd) (Entered: 04/26/1995)
04/25/1995 111 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 4/21/95, extending time tp 5/23/95 for plntf Government to submit memo of law in support of partial final judgment against 6 individual defts ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 04/26/1995)
04/26/1995 112 NOTICE OF MOTION by James Lupo to stay plaintiffs' discovery as to the defendant until after the pending motion for partial summary judgment is determined... w/attch affirm. in support by F. Amorosa, Return date 5/24/95 (pl) (Entered: 05/02/1995)
04/26/1995 113 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Motice of Motion, supporting affidavit, exhibits, and memorandum of law, upon all attorneys for defendant's on 4/13/95. (pl) (Entered: 05/02/1995)
05/05/1995 114 NOTICE OF MOTION for Mark R. Yarkin to withdraw as attorney of record for defts. Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc., Third-party Defts Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, Inc., East Tremont Medical Laboratory, Inc. and The Fitzgerald Group of Healthcare Professionals, Inc. , Declaration of Mark R. Yarkin attached to motion, Return date 5/17/95 (ls) (Entered: 05/10/1995)
05/15/1995 115 MEMORANDUM OPINION # 74745 denying [69-1] cross motion for partial summary judgment pur Rule 56 on the 5th & 7th; the govt's motion for summary jdgmnt on liability on claim V as it pertains to Lupo and Fater and Claim Vii as it pertains to fAter is granted ( Signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (cd) (Entered: 05/17/1995)
05/15/1995 116 STIPULATION and ORDER, appointing Lawrence Pedowitz, of WAchtell. Lipton etal as independent Monitor under the joint consent decree of 1/17/95...see document ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (cd) (Entered: 05/18/1995)
05/17/1995 125 Letter filed by U.S.A. dated 4/27/95 re: discovery stay (dktd. & fld by instr. of chambers on 5/17/95) (pl) (Entered: 06/06/1995)
05/18/1995   Memo endorsed on motion; denying [112-1] motion to stay plaintiffs' discovery as to the defendant until after the pending motion for partial summary judgment is determined... MOTION DENIED AS MOOT. SO ORDERED. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 05/22/1995)
05/18/1995   Memo endorsed on motion; granting [114-1] motion for Mark R. Yarkin to withdraw as attorney of record for defts. Thomas Fitzgerald, Medical Diagnostic Testing, Inc., Third-party Defts Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, Inc., East Tremont Medical Laboratory, Inc. and The Fitzgerald Group of Healthcare Professionals, Inc. (Terminated ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 05/22/1995)
05/19/1995 117 NOTICE OF MOTION by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich for permanent injunction , Return date 8/2/95 (jr) (Entered: 05/23/1995)
05/19/1995 118 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich in support of [117-1] motion for permanent injunction. (jr) (Entered: 05/23/1995)
05/19/1995 119 DECLARATION of Wendy Brouwer in support by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich [117-1] motion for permanent injunction. (Exhibits A thru P attached). (jr) (Entered: 05/23/1995)
05/19/1995 120 NOTICE of Settlement of partial judgment against defts Jospeh Fater and James Lupo, by U.S.A. (cd) (Entered: 05/23/1995)
05/24/1995 122 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 5/24/95, for a proposed fee schedule ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
05/26/1995 121 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 5/23/95, proposed fee schedule is approved ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
05/30/1995 123 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 1/25/95 withdrawing [71-1] motion to set aside default judgment ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
05/30/1995 124 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Joseph Fater in support of [124-1] motion to Reargue of plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment .... and of Joseph Fater's cross motion for partial summary judgment for the same relief. (djc) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
05/31/1995 124 NOTICE OF MOTION by Joseph Fater to Reargue of plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment .... and of Joseph Fater's cross moti for partial summary judgment for the same relief. , Return date 6/14/95 (djc) (Entered: 06/02/1995)
06/01/1995 143 NOTICE OF MOTION by James Lupo for reconsideration of [115-1] order , to join [124-1] motion to Reargue of plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment .... and of Joseph Fater's cross moti for partial summary judgment for the same relief, also to permit James Lupo to join in the motion of his co-defendant, Joseph Fater, seeking the smae relief.... w/attch. affirm. in supp., Return date 9/28/95 (pl) Modified on 08/28/1995 (Entered: 07/11/1995)
06/05/1995 129 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter dated 6/5/95, govt request that the return date for Muscarella's motion be adjourned until the govt's motion may be also heard is granted ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (cd) (Entered: 06/14/1995)
06/06/1995 127 NOTICE OF MOTION by Ernest M. Muscarella to compel an affidavit from the responsible party with knowledge affirming or denying the existence of electronic surveillance of the witness, Ernest Muscarella. Affirmation of George L. Santangelo attached to motion, Affdvt. of George L. Santagnelo attached to motion, Return date 6/7/95 (ls) (Entered: 06/09/1995)
06/07/1995 128 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT filed by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich re: Partial Judgment against defendants Joseph Fater and James Lupo (pl) (Entered: 06/13/1995)
06/16/1995 130 Amended Certificate of Service by Federal Express - (djc) (Entered: 06/20/1995)
06/16/1995 131 NOTICE OF MOTION by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich to compel deft. Ernest Muscarella to answer and produce documents requested by the Govt. in its written discovery requests dtd. 12/29/94. , to compel deft. Richard Kelley to answer interrogatories and to produce documents requested by the Govt. in its written discovery requests dtd. 12/29/94. , to compel deft. Wilfred Davis to appear for deposition to commence on 7/18/95, which deposition the Govt. originally noticed on 12/29/94. for reasonable expenses, incl. attnys' fees incurred in connection with making this motion to compel against deft. Muscarella. Declaration of Allan N. Taffet attached to motion, Return date 6/27/95 (ls) (Entered: 06/21/1995)
06/16/1995 132 MEMORANDUM by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich in support of [131-1] motion to compel deft. Ernest Muscarella to answer and produce documents requested by the Govt. in its written discovery requests dtd. 12/29/94., [131-2] motion to compel deft. Richard Kelley to answer interrogatories and to produce documents requested by the Govt. in its written discovery requests dtd. 12/29/94., [131-3] motion to compel deft. Wilfred Davis to appear for deposition to commence on 7/18/95, which deposition the Govt. originally noticed on 12/29/94., [131-4] motion for reasonable expenses, incl. attnys' fees incurred in connection with making this motion to compel against deft. Muscarella. (ls) (Entered: 06/21/1995)
06/21/1995 133 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 8/18/95 for Diane Mistretta, for Alfio DiFranco ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (emil) (Entered: 06/22/1995)
06/22/1995 139 Affidavit of service of Rply Mem. of Law in Sup. of Dft., Joseph Faters' Motion To Reargue and.....as to Thomas Fitzgerald by First Class-Mail on 6/21/95 (pl) (Entered: 06/29/1995)
06/23/1995 134 NOTICE OF CROSS MOTION by Wilfred L. Davis objection to plaintiff's motion to compel and cross motion to compel to compel , Return date 7/18/95 (rag) (Entered: 06/27/1995)
06/23/1995 135 MEMORANDUM by Wilfred L. Davis in support of [134-1] cross motion to compel (rag) (Entered: 06/27/1995)
06/26/1995 138 STIPULATION and ORDER, answer due for 8/18/95 for TIC International ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (cd) (Entered: 06/29/1995)
06/27/1995 136 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter by Gerald M. Labush to Judge Sweet dated 6/21/95, extending time to respond to the Government's motion for summary judgment until 7/10/95 and the Government's time to reply until 7/24/95. SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (ae) (Entered: 06/28/1995)
06/27/1995 137 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter by Donald Vogelman to Judge Sweet dated 6/23/95, James Messera's Response to motion reset to 7/10/95 for [117-1] motion for permanent injunction , Government's Reply to Response to Motion reset to 7/24/95 for [117-1] motion for permanent injunction SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (ae) (Entered: 06/28/1995)
06/30/1995 140 Memo endorsed on motion; granting in part, denying in part [134-1] cross motion to compel ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (cd) (Entered: 07/05/1995)
06/30/1995 141 STIPULATION and ORDER, regarding deft Richard Kelly declining to answer certain questions re 5th amendment, see document ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (cd) (Entered: 07/05/1995)
07/03/1995 142 Filed Memo_Endorsement on letter by Donald Vogelman to Judge Sweet dated 6/23/95, extending defendant James Messera's time to serve answering affidavits and memoranda upon the government to 7/10/95. SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (ae) (Entered: 07/05/1995)
07/10/1995 144 AFFIDAVIT in opposition of Gerald M. Labush by Peter Vario Re: [117-1] motion for permanent injunction (ls) (Entered: 07/14/1995)
07/10/1995 145 MEMORANDUM by James Messera in opposition to [117-1] motion for permanent injunction (ls) Modified on 07/18/1995 (Entered: 07/14/1995)
07/10/1995 146 MEMORANDUM by Peter Vario in opposition to [117-1] motion for permanent injunction (ls) (Entered: 07/14/1995)
07/10/1995 147 ANSWER AND OBJECTION TO CHARGES (cc) (djc) (Entered: 07/19/1995)
07/24/1995 148 REPLY MEMORANDUM by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich re: [144-1] affidavit, [145-1] opposition memorandum, [146-1] opposition memorandum, in further SUPPORT of its [117-1] motion for injunctiive relief. (lam) (Entered: 07/28/1995)
08/02/1995   Memo endorsed on motion; granting [131-3] motion to compel deft. Wilfred Davis to appear for deposition to commence on 7/19/95 ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (cd) (Entered: 08/03/1995)
08/09/1995 149 NOTICE OF MOTION by Wilfred L. Davis for an order compelling the deposition of Govt. informant Frank Lupo in NYC on September 6 and 7, 1995 , Return date 8/16/95 (ls) (Entered: 08/15/1995)
08/18/1995 150 OPINION # 75293 denying [143-1] motion for reconsideration of [115-1] order. Because the Opinion did not make a factual finding on the issue of damages, and because the record presently befor the Court is insufficient to support such a factual finding, entry of the Final Judgment at this time would be inappropriate. The parties ar hereby ordered to submit, w/in 30 days, evidence bearing on the question whether the Final Judgment accurately assesses the damages against each deft. ( Signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (kg) (Entered: 08/22/1995)
08/22/1995 151 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for Third-Party defendant to answer to the Third Party Complaint. , Reset answer due for 10/20/95 for TIC International SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (ae) (Entered: 08/23/1995)
08/22/1995 153 Letter filed by George L. Santangelo, dated 6/29/95 re: withdrawing motion by Ernest Muscarella, scheduled for 6/7/95. (dkt. & fld. as per instr. by chambers on 8/22/95) (pl) Modified on 08/29/1995 (Entered: 08/29/1995)
08/22/1995 155 REPLY MEMORANDUM by Joseph Fater IN SUPPORT OF [124-1] motion to Reargue of plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment .... and of Joseph Fater's cross motion for partial summary judgment for the same relief. (ls) (Entered: 08/30/1995)
08/22/1995 156 Letter filed by Maurice M. McDermott, dated 6/2/95 re: phone conversation with Law Clerk, Edward Delello ( dkt. & fld. as per instr. of chambers on 8/22/95) (pl) (Entered: 08/30/1995)
08/23/1995 152 STIPULATION and ORDER, reset answer due for 10/20/95 for Diane Mistretta, for Alfio DiFranco ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jl) (Entered: 08/25/1995)
08/24/1995 154 STIPULATION and ORDER, that defendant Joseph Fater shall not, until the above-referenced lawsuit has been finally resolved as to him, withdraw, transfer, remove, dissipate or dispose of any funds, assets or other property that he either owns or controls, with the effect of hindering, delaying or defrauding the U.S. in its efforts to recover a purported debt. This agreement shall not preclude defendant Fater from making expenditures for his customary and reasonable expenses, as well as for the payment of his attorneys' fees, which fees are ased upon his attorneys' customary hourly rates, for services rendered on his behalf. SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (ae) (Entered: 08/29/1995)
08/30/1995 158 STIPULATION and ORDER, it is stipulated and agreed between the Gov't and deft Muscarella, that if, either at a deposition, or at any hearing, trial or proceeding in this action, Muscarella is asked any questions relating in any way to the matters listed in this stip & order, Muscarella will decline to answer or to produce documents, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination purs. to the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the U.S. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (emil) (Entered: 09/07/1995)
08/31/1995 157 FIRST REPORT OF THEMONITOR TO THE COURT. (djc) (Entered: 09/06/1995)
09/08/1995 159 AFFIDAVIT of Steven G. Storch by Arthur M. Blau purs. to Rule 3(c) re: substitution of counsel (ls) (Entered: 09/14/1995)
09/12/1995 160 STIPULATION and ORDER of SUBSTITUTION, substituting attorney Steven G. Storch of the firm of Storch Amini & Munves in place of Kramer Levin Naftalis et al by Michael J. Dell, as attys of record for deft Arthur Blau. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (lam) (Entered: 09/18/1995)
09/14/1995 161 CONSENT JUDGMENT Concerning Christopher Suriano - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT: ... this court has subject matter jurisdiction over this action and personal jurisdiction over defendant Suriano.. Defendant agrees that he shall permanently resign, effective September 22, 195 form both membership in and all positions held at the Laborers' International Union of North America... Defendant Suriano agrees that he and all other persons in active concert with him, are hereby permanently enjoined from........... ..Nothing herein shall preclude the United States of America or any of its departments or agencies from taking any appropriate action...Defendant Suriano has read this Consent Judgment and consulted with his counsel before consenting to and signing this consent Judgment.(Signed by Judge Sweet). ENTERED ON THE DOCKET ON 09/18/95 (djc) Modified on 09/18/1995 (Entered: 09/18/1995)
09/14/1995 162 STIPULATION and ORDER, by & between the Government & deft. Lupo, that if either at a deposition ...or at any hearing in this matter, Lupo is asked any question relating in any way to the following matters...Lupo will decline to answer on the basis of his Fifth Amendment privilege. ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (jl) (Entered: 09/19/1995)
09/14/1995 163 CONSENT JUDGMENT # 95,1770..... ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) ENTERED ON DOCKET ON 09/18/95. (djc) (Entered: 09/19/1995)
09/14/1995   Case closed (djc) (Entered: 09/20/1995)
09/14/1995   Case reopened as per J. Sacco. (kk) (Entered: 01/11/1996)
09/19/1995 164 Notice of Letter MOTION by U.S.A., Robert B. Reich for partial final judgment as to damages against defendants Fater and Lupo with respect to their breaches of fiduciary duties under ERISA. , Return date 9/20/95. SO ORDERED: ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ) (ae) (Entered: 09/26/1995)
10/19/1995 165 OPINION OF THE MONITOR# 75596, ordered that the Charge against Respondent James Lupo is ADOPTED in its entirety; and James Lupo is expelled from the MTDC and its constituent locals and is banned permanently from membership in, association with, or employment by the MTDC and any unions or trust funds affiliated therewith. ( Signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ); Copies mailed. (kg) (Entered: 10/20/1995)
10/24/1995 167 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for third party deft TIC International to answer to the Third Party Complaint is hereby extended to 12/20/95 , reset answer due for 12/20/95 for TIC International ( signed by Judge W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 10/25/1995)
10/24/1995 168 STIPULATION and ORDER, extending time for said third party defts Alfio DiFranco and Diane Mistretta's answer to the Third Party Complaint on or before 12/20/95 , reset answer due for 12/20/95 for Alfio DiFranco, for Diane Mistretta ( signed by Judge Robert W. Sweet ). (kg) (Entered: 10/25/1995)
10/24/1995 169 Letter filed by Wilfred L. Davis to Judge Sweet dated 8/10/95. (ae) (Entered: 10/26/1995)
10/24/1995 170 NOTICE of appearance by Michael Labarbara Jr. (kg) (Entered: 10/26/1995)
10/24/1995 171 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Mason Tenders in opposition to the Government's application for permanent injunctive relief. (djc) (Entered: 10/27/1995)
10/24/1995 172 AFFIDAVIT in opposition of Michael Labarbara Re: to the Government's application for permanent injunctive relief.. (djc) (Entered: 10/27/1995)
10/25/1995 166 STIPULATION and ORDER, ... by and between the undersigned counsel for defendant and third party plaintiff Anthony Zotollo, and third party defendant TIC International Corp, that the time for third p