Legal Opinion

Financial Trust Co., Inc. v. CITIBANK, NA

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided December 30, 2004No. CIV.2002-108PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(December 30, 2004)

Defendants have moved to dismiss the second amended complaint for failure to meet Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b)’s heightened pleading requirement for fraud and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6).

I. Factual and Procedural History

In their second amended complaint, Jeffrey E. Epstein and Financial Trust Company, Inc. [“FTC”] allege that Citibank, N.A. and Citigroup, Inc. [collectively “Citibank”] misrepresented facts and fraudulently induced them to borrow $10 million to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  5. Board of Trustees of Teamsters Local 863 Pension Fund v. Foodtown, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002

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