BLITZ v. AgFEED INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 3-11-0992 (Lead case).

LAWRENCE BLITZ, et al. v. AGFEED INDUSTRIES, INC., et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

September 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Blitz, Plaintiff, represented by T. Harold Pinkley , Butler Snow LLP, Brian J. Robbins , Robbins Arroyo LLP, Conrad B. Stephens , Robbins Arroyo LLP, Gregory E. Del Gaizo , Robbins Arroyo LLP, James A. Crumlin, Jr. , Bone, McAllester & Norton, PLLC, Jeremy A. Lieberman , Pomerantz LLP, Joshua B. Silverman , Pomerantz, Haudek, Grossman & Gross, LLP, Keith C. Dennen , Dickinson Wright PLLC, Leigh Handelman Smollar , Pomerantz LLP, Louis C. Ludwig , Pomerantz, Haudek, Grossman & Gross, LLP, Marc I. Gross , Pomerantz, Haudek, Grossman & Gross, LLP, Patrick V. Dahlstrom , Pomerantz LLP, Paul Kent Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices & Robert P. Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices.

Kevin Sopuch, Consol Plaintiff, represented by Jeremy A. Lieberman , Pomerantz LLP, Louis C. Ludwig , Pomerantz LLP, Marc I. Gross , Pomerantz, Haudek, Grossman & Gross, LLP, Patrick V. Dahlstrom , Pomerantz LLP, Paul Kent Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices & Robert P. Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices.

Lawrence R. Rosen, Consol Plaintiff, represented by Catherine J. Kowalewski , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Darren J. Robbins , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, David C. Walton , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Douglas S. Johnston, Jr. , Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC, Scott P. Tift , Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC & Timothy L. Miles , Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC.

June W. Dougherty, Consol Plaintiff, represented by Brian D. Long , Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., Paul Kent Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices, Robert P. Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices, Scott J. Farrell , Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., Seth D. Rigrodsky , Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. & Timothy J. MacFall , Rigrodsky & Long, P.A..

Michael Fajen, Consol Plaintiff, represented by Adrienne O. Bell , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, D. Seamus Kaskela , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Paul Kent Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices & Robert P. Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices.

Joseph Felcher, Consol Plaintiff, represented by Kenneth Ray Jones, Jr. , Jones Hawkins & Farmer, PLC, Stuart W. Emmons , Federman & Sherwood & William B. Federman , Federman & Sherwood.

AgFeed Industries, Inc., Defendant, represented by James M. Doran, Jr. , Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, LLP, Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

Gerard Daignault, Defendant, represented by James M. Doran, Jr. , Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, LLP, Michael A. Bowen , Foley & Lardner, LLP, Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

Edward Pazdro, Defendant, represented by Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

McGladrey & Pullen LLP, Defendant, represented by Christopher C. Kearney , Keker & Van Nest, LLP, Matan Shacham , Keker & Van Nest, LLP, Michael D. Celio , Keker & Van Nest, LLP & Robert S. Patterson , Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP.

Raymond M. Cesca, Consol Defendant, represented by Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

Clay Marshall, Consol Defendant, represented by Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

John A. Stadler, Consol Defendant, represented by Overton Thompson, III , Bass, Berry & Sims, J. Christian Word , Latham & Watkins & William R. Baker, III , Latham & Watkins.

Ramon Gobbo, Interested Party, represented by Kenneth Ray Jones, Jr. , Jones Hawkins & Farmer, PLC, Stuart W. Emmons , Federman & Sherwood & William B. Federman , Federman & Sherwood.

Agfeed Investor Group, Interested Party, represented by Joshua B. Silverman , Pomerantz LLP & Paul Kent Bramlett , Bramlett Law Offices.

Justin R. Metz, Interested Party, represented by Scott P. Tift , Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC.

Jane Riggle, Interested Party, represented by Scott P. Tift , Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC.

Thomas Snodgrass, Interested Party, represented by T. Harold Pinkley , Butler Snow LLP & Jeffrey A. Berens , Dyer & Berens LLP.

Tanya Snodgrass, Interested Party, represented by T. Harold Pinkley , Butler Snow LLP & Jeffrey A. Berens , Dyer & Berens LLP.


ORDER

TODD J. CAMPBELL, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is a Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Docket No. 222), to which no Objections have been filed. The Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation and the file. The Report and Recommendation is adopted and approved.

Accordingly, the Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Goldman Kurland & Modhidin, LLP (Docket No. 186) is GRANTED, and Plaintiffs' claims against...

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