Legal Opinion

UNITE NATIONAL RETIREMENT FUND v. Ariela, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 25, 2008No. 1:06-cv-00055PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order

BARBARA S. JONES, District Judge.

Defendants Ariela, Inc. and Pepper Club, Inc., (collectively “Defendants”) have moved to dismiss the complaint in the above-captioned case for insufficiency of service or, alternatively, to stay the action. For the following reasons, Defendants’ motion is denied.

I. Facts and Procedural Background

On December 14, 2004, plaintiff UNITE National Retirement Fund (“Plaintiff’), an employee benefit fund, commenced a prior action, captioned UNITE National Retirement Fund v. Ariela, Inc., et al. (Civil Case No. 04-cv-9869)(“the first Ariela action”), seeking to…

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