And the record reflects that because of PCC's distressed financial circumstances, it did not push back during negotiations with the Concert Defendants or halt the transaction even when it believed it could have or should have received more monetary consideration in exchange for selling the Club and Property. In December 2016-after PCC's Board approved CGP's proposal but before it approved the PSA-NPT approached PCC again about renewing the AOS. (Doc. Finally, one place to get all the court documents we need. Pa. 1996) and In re Westinghouse Sec. No. ), Nanula had previously spoken to Glenn Meyer about a potential deal in 2014. A (September 28, 2016 email from Michael Tulio, then-Vice President of Land Acquisition at Metropolitan, stating, I'm willing to post a deposit of 750K to show our commitment and when the zoning portion is approved and the appeal period passes I will release to the club 375K, then after the Environmental release the balance making it fully non refundable and for the club to use as they see fit. 2 to Ex. Contrary to NPT's assertion, this does not show that Ridgewood's and CGP's secret agreement . Call Us Now or Fill Out a Form Below. Casetext, Inc. and Casetext are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. at 501-02 (quoting Colton, 231 F.3d at 58 898-99). No. 18 to Ex. Co., 2018 WL 1517022, at *4 n.2 (Put another away, Coutu cannot reasonably expect to lob facts into a business transaction, such as Bensusan being able to act as an appraiser under an insurance policy requiring an impartial appraiser, and then walk away unscathed when those facts cause mayhem to the business transaction. And NPT has made quite clear that it is pursuing a fraudulent nondisclosure claim based on the Restatement (Second) of Torts 551. at 65-67.) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) The agreement to hold concerts at Lake Olmstead Stadium has hit a sour note. CGP and Ridgewood's Initial Interactions in Fall 2016, In September 2016, Nanula met Plotnick at an industry conference. Rumsey identifies no other interaction with RLH that would constitute a business transaction. Id. at 118:3-9. ), Two days after the Club visit, on September 29, Ridgewood and PCC executed a confidentiality agreement to facilitate the sharing of information, pursuant to which Ridgewood agreed to not disclose or disseminate PCC's proprietary, non-public information. (Doc. 125-1 at 76 (Nanula gave Meyer his preliminary thoughts on a proposed transaction); id. It is undisputed that PCC was in a distressed financial situation. 100-10, Ex. 173)-notwithstanding the fact that he had told Ridgewood that he was ready to paper [their] deal the week prior (Doc. Company Type For Profit. (Doc. The Court found that the fraud, antitrust, and civil conspiracy claims NPT asserted as assignee did not arise out of the PSA and, therefore, were not barred by the Limited Assignment of Claims between NPT and PCC. Viewing the facts in the light most favorable to NPT and drawing all inferences in NPT's favor, the Court infers from the fact that Plotnick and Meyer had several phone calls in October 2016 that there were ongoing discussions about Ridgewood's interest in purchasing a portion of the Property or the entire club. By continuing to use this website, you agree to UniCourts General Disclaimer, Terms of Service, . See Restatement (Second) of Torts 551(2)(a)-(e). 100-5, Ex. Defendants file their response to The Class motion for a decision on its claims for breach of contract and other issues. Ross served as the principal negotiator for Ladbrokes.All of Ross's alleged misrepresentations concerned matters governed by the Letter of Intent between Ladbrokes and Williams.). Under Concert Golf, the club will be debt free and run by a professional golf club company, the Post reported. In the separate escrow agreement contract, to which Guaranty was a party, the agreement itself conclusively sets forth Guaranty's duties and must be strictly construed.); Gaines v. Krawczyk, 354 F.Supp.2d 573 (W.D. 116-19 (resignation emails); Doc. . (See Doc. (KARPF, ARI) (Entered: 01/14/2019), (#2) NOTICE of Appearance by DAVID KORSEN on behalf of JAMES STEVENS (KORSEN, DAVID) (Entered: 01/07/2019), DEMAND for Trial by Jury by JAMES STEVENS. Co. v. Pittsburgh & W.Va. R.R. On October 3, 2016, Meyer informed Nanula that the AOS had been terminated and that PCC was considering its options for moving forward. 20 to Ex. ClubCorp and Morningstar are both golf course operators. No. 20 to Ex. (only citing SOF, 202, which in turn cites to an internal Concert email (Doc. 100-34, Ex. No. PLC, 93 Fed.Appx. UniCourt uses cookies to improve your online experience, for more information please see our Privacy Policy. However, Meyer also testified had he known that Nanula was speaking with another potential buyer to not continue to approach PCC, that information would have been disconcerting to him. Further, there is no evidence from which a reasonable juror could find that the profits Ridgewood and/or CGP stood to gain were material to PCC. 149-1 at 58; Doc. Nanula said that Meyer understood and would be going back to the Board. 100-28, Ex. Consequently, the minutes of this meeting proves the board members and legal committee were aware of the Self Serving Business Practices in use when changing redemption bylaws without consent. 124-1 at 48-50. It is undisputed that CGP incorporated Concert Philmont to purchase the Club (id. 100-32, Ex. A copy of the meeting notes is available by clicking on the document to the right. (Doc. Cases involving employment discrimination (gender, age, religion, etc. No. (Doc. Nanula decided it was time for Ridgewood and CGP to paper our deal on the real estate opportunity and asked Plotnick to send him his tweaks to CGP's counter-proposal. ), Ridgewood. 3 to Ex. Not interested.).) We are taking the risk in this scenario, not the club.); accord id., Ex. . 100-28, Ex. . ), That same day, Meyer sent a letter to PCC's membership, informing them of the terms of CGP's proposal. 100-17, Ex. No. NPT also argues the Concert Defendants had a duty to disclose under 551(2)(b). All future club required CapX will be the responsibility of Concert; and [t]hird, 60/40 (Concert/Ridgewood) of all additional proceeds. (Id.) (Id. 2:19-CV-04540 | 2019-10-01, U.S. District Courts | Labor | 116 at 18 (citing Doc. The due diligence period was extended until September 29, 2016 through a series of eight amendments to the AOS. 149-1 at 59. 149-1 at 60.) (providing that NPT would work to obtain a text amendment to the current Township Zoning ordinance to (i) rezone the portion of the Property containing the Additional Land to the RSD-2 zoning district; and (ii) permit age-restricted townhouses to be permitted within the RSD-2 zoning district).). The Court denies summary judgment to Ridgewood on Count VI (breach of contract). No. (The Board unanimously believes that this is our best option towards securing Philmont's success in the years ahead. Ins. In addition, when Gnagey provided a site characterization report and remedial action plan to the Fund, it failed to describe or depict the eight abandoned tanks, rendering the report inaccurate under the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's regulations. 100-28, Ex. (See id. NPT follows this by saying, There is no dispute that the Defendants did not disclose their relationship or [sic] working together to Philmont NPC. (Doc. at 682-83. Nanula also presented a counter-proposal on the real estate deal, which included first, splitting the entitlement costs 50-50, second, CGP tak[ing] the next $7m . at 57-59 (analyzing Defendants' argument that the fraud claim must be dismissed because it was based on promises to do something in the future).). Mr. Christian was a legal advisor for the Special Operations Aviation Command and served as a legal assistance attorney for the XVIII Airborne Corps in Fort Bragg, NC, where he also served as the Chief of the Federal Litigation Division. Scrape $2.5m here.').) As an experienced leader in these types of lawsuits, we were confident the firm would have the expertise. Inc., 811 A.2d 10, 14 (Pa. Super. j (emphases added); see also Schutter, 2008 WL 2502132, at *6; Youndt, 868 A.2d at 551. 101-1 at 6 n.2, 17.) ] (emphasis added)).) 116-10, Ex. Discovery Inc. is suing Paramount Global, saying its competitor aired new episodes of the popular animated comedy series South Park after (See id. On October 26, Nanula toured the Philmont Club. ), filed by JAMES STEVENS. NPT, individually and as PCC's assignee, asserted claims for fraud, breach of contract, conspiracy, and violations of federal antitrust law. at 682. Once the moving party has met its burden, the nonmoving party must counter with specific facts showing that there is a genuine issue for trial. Matsushita Elec. No. 117 F.Supp.3d 673 (E.D. 100-33, Ex. (Id. 116-19, Ex. 2019). However, it may take years before a resigned member actually gets their check. The lawsuit said Sylvia Coleman was unfairly fired from her job as a detention officer in 2018, just days after she was offered the position. The Concert Defendants argue that the fraud claim should be dismissed because it is barred by the statute of limitations, the gist of the action doctrine, and the economic loss doctrine, among other reasons. 117 at 13-16.) To the contrary, the evidence shows that PCC did not even attempt to create a bidding war to drive up the sale price to increase its own profit when it received NPT's revised proposal in December 2016. Meyer testified that it would have been disconcerting to hear that Nanula had been speaking with another potential buyer about not approaching Philmont. Metal on Metal Hip Lawsuits & Settlements, Indian Law, Tribal Governance, Native Owned Businesses, Ruling granting class certification. Concert Golf offers a personalized and curated approach to partnership and operates 27 private golf and country clubs nationally, including former developer-owned clubs and longtime member-owned clubs. 5 to Ex. ), Ridgewood and CGP continued to keep in touch as things moved ahead with CGP and PCC. That same day, Stallone also sent Nanula NPT's sketch plan for the Property, which had been prepared by NPT's engineer. No. PCC, NVR, and NPT met the next day, September 7, to discuss these issues. W at 111:19-112:7. 116-9, Ex. The Tenth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for RLH on the 551 claim, holding that RLH was not a party to a business transaction under 551. Presently before the Court are the Ridgewood Defendants' and the Concert Defendants' motions for summary judgment. 149-1 at 90. M, with Doc. (Doc. 53 at 26-30; see also id. The only duty that defendants allegedly breached involved a breach of a duty enshrined in the Purchase Agreement-namely, the non-compete clause.); see also Shoemaker v. HedgeCoVest LLC, Civ. Ruling favors golf club in lawsuit filed by former members 8:19-CV-02344 | 2019-09-20, U.S. District Courts | Other | Equal Employment Opportunity Act (EEOA) - 42 USC 2000e b. No. 1 to Ex. Even viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to Plaintiff, the Court cannot find evidence from which a reasonable juror could infer that knowledge of CGP and Ridgewood's relationship would have changed PCC's course of action or the result (i.e., no reasonable juror could find that disclosure of their relationship would have led to a bidding war and, therefore, increased profits on PCC's behalf). 2003). 3:21-CV-00816 | 2021-04-08, U.S. District Courts | Other | Plantation Golf and Country Club is governed through bylaws established when the club first opened. Thus, the Court grants the Ridgewood Defendants' motion for summary judgment as to the 550 claim. 100-5, Ex. at 62:16-64:3 (explaining that CGP buys and manages country clubs but that technically each country club is owned by an individual singlepurpose entity); see also Doc. See Restatement (Second) of Torts 551, comment l (In general, the cases in which the rule stated in Clause (e) has been applied have been those in which the advantage taken of the plaintiff's ignorance is so shocking to the ethical sense of the community, and is so extreme and unfair, as to amount to a form of swindling, in which the plaintiff is led by appearances into a bargain that is a trap, of whose essence and substance he is unaware . No. I think that shows we are for real and committed to getting this deal done.). That Meyer and PCC never inquired further as to whether or not CGP had found the right developer after learning that CGP would likely not be moving forward with NPT/Metropolitan, coupled with the fact that Meyer recognized that it was CGP's call as to which developer to use, illustrate that CGP and Ridgewood's relationship was not a fact basic to the transaction. (Doc. No. Thus, PCC could have learned this information (Ridgewood and CGP's relationship) from the Township, and not just the Concert and Ridgewood Defendants. Agreed Order is entered by the Court to simplify the discovery process. There is scant case law on what constitutes a party to a transaction under 550 and a business transaction between parties under 551. (See id. 2 to Ex. 100-5, Ex. 124-1 at 11.) X at 65:20-66:15.) When resigning from a PGCC equity membership, members go on a waiting list to get refunds. Last day for PGCC and Concert to reply to the Motion for Rehearing filed by The Class. The Country Club sold to Concert Golf Partners, a company that owns and operates 19 upscale private clubs. Along with the sale came a plan to recapitalize. F at 241:24-243:10; see also id. 100-5, Ex. 08-1386, 2018 WL 5033749, at *6 (D.N.J. Nanula elaborated, In a normal deal where we are both fronting the land cost, I would still presume a straight-up 50-50 deal, but here the fact pattern and risks are different. (Id.). No. ' (Doc. the law ordinarily infers that damage ensued, and, in the absence of actual damages, the law vindicates that right by awarding nominal damages.' (Id. Viewing all the facts in the light most favorable to Plaintiff and drawing all inferences in its favor, the Court finds that a reasonable juror could conclude that the Concert Defendants' actively concealed their relationship with Ridgewood from PCC. (Id. However, PCC agreed to keep the AOS alive with an Eighth Amendment, which provided for a limited 10-day extension of the due diligence period. Corp., Civil Action No. 53 at 27-29 (At this stage in the litigation, the Court is not persuaded by Defendants' contention that the fraud claims arise under the PSA. (Doc. United States District Court, E.D. (So it seemed to me that this wasn't something that we might want to continue on down the road with.). No. (Our proposal guarantees you all of the money that is currently at risk in the existing Center [sic] Golf offer.). Indem. W at 45:13-48:17. (Doc. at 612. ), The following day, July 23, NPT and PCC entered into an agreement of sale (AOS), pursuant to which PCC agreed to sell the Property to NPT for $12 million, assuming a yield of 162 lots. No. Those who do decide to join with be charged lower club fees, such as $12,550 per couple for golf, roughly half the amount now charged. On September 29, Plotnick and Nanula spoke on the phone. However, the amount of money the club saves from lowering refund amounts greatly outweighs the amount they have to pay in a few lawsuits over the refunds. 100-5, Ex. So getting them to back off to a small fee will be difficult. (Id. 59.). Defendants moved to dismiss the Complaint (see Doc. and then Concert told Ridgewood to stay down, therefore, not to have potentially two people interested in Philmont, that would have changed [his] opinion of the transaction. (explaining, by way of example, that a defendant is subject to liability if he reads a contract to the plaintiff and omits a portion of it or if he arranges stacks of aluminum sheets that he is selling [so] as to conceal defective sheets in the middle of the pile). For many members, the refund amount was 80% of the equity membership fee in effect on the effective date of resignation. 100-28, Ex. See Restatement (Second) of Torts 550-51; see also Gnagey, 82 A.3d at 501 ([T]he Colton court explained how and why the doctrine of active concealment' constitutes fraud even if there is no independent legal duty to disclose information, while the concept of mere silence' requires the disclosure of information only if there is a positive statutory, regulatory, or legal duty mandating disclosure. (citing United States v. Colton, 231 F.3d 890 (4th Cir. If zoning approvals were obtained from the Township, the Property could yield more units. On 12/31/2018 STEVENS filed a Civil Right - Employment Discrimination lawsuit against CONCERT GOLF PARTNERS. 116-8, Ex. T at 6; see also id. 2 Forwarded To: Counsel on 12/31/2018 (ahf) (Entered: 12/31/2018), Docket(#1) COMPLAINT against CONCERT GOLF PARTNERS, CONCERT PHILMONT, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0313-13254330. 100-29, Ex. (Doc. No. Here, NPT alleges that the Concert Defendants fraudulently induced PCC to enter into the PSA by falsely representing to PCC during negotiations that it would engage in certain capital improvement projects and that it would make $4 million in initial capital improvements upon acquiring PCC and another $5 million in capital improvements upon the sale of the Property. 100-5, Ex. No. On September 27-the day after it terminated the AOS-NPT discussed the terms of the deposits it would render to PCC if PCC signed a new agreement of sale for the Property. Judge issues Order denying the rehearing requested by The Class. a deal that Concert was going to cut for Ridgewood, Meyer testified that in [his] capacity as president, if the financial arrangement of the deal was going to be as stipulated, [he didn't] know that anything else would have changed our mind in that regard. (Doc. No. . Refund amounts are based on the current Bylaws when the members resignation occurs. North Penn Towns LP v. Concert Golf Partners LLC, et al, PIERRE, BELLANDE V CONCERT INDIAN SPRING LLC, NORTH PENN TOWNS, LP v. CONCERT GOLF PARTNERS, LLC et al, Golladay v. Ryman Construction, Inc. et al, Acosta v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. (Id. NPT relies on the evidence of disgruntled members to support its contention that Ridgewood and CGP's relationship was material. at 17)-i.e., after CGP and Nanula's initial November 1, 2016 proposal to acquire the Club and after Philmont's Executive Board voted to approve the PSA (id. 117 at 24 n.4.). To get in contact, fill out the form below, or call 888.952.5242. at 30. at 35:19-36:9 (Q: [I]f you had known that Ridgewood and Concert, Concert Golf had cut a deal to work together, would it have changed your perspective on the offer that Concert Golf made? No. 100-5, Ex. (Doc. (Doc. (Compare id., with Doc. Pennsylvania has adopted the Restatement (Second) of Torts 550, which imposes liability for intentional concealment of material information regardless of a duty to disclose.). ), In 2018, Meyer testified that he only met with Ridgewood once, where they had a conversation about what was going on with the club and nothing really came of it. (Doc. (See, e.g., Doc. (As you are aware, we are unable to terminate the AOS with the Seller, without your written consent. 1995) to support its duty to speak test. However, the Court dismissed the only cause of action asserted against those entities-civil conspiracy, so they are no longer Defendants in this action. . To the contrary, Russell complained that CGP did not abide by the terms of the PSA. at 51; see also Doc. 124-1 at 46.) D at 29:13-22.) at 98.) Plotnick proposed that CGP purchase Philmont CC from the members, including both 18 hole courses; Ridgewood would ha[ve] no involvement on the golf side and instead would be brought in as a joint venture partner solely on the redevelopment portion of the property. (Id.) No. No. No. A: It - it might have. Their group is an all-cash investor in No. 5 (September 16, 2014 email in which Nanula wrote, Spoke to Glenn Meyer. A: [I]f I knew that that was his intention . 124-1 at 21; see also Doc. W, 36:20-37:9, 54:10-54:22).) ), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) - 29 USC 621-634 Judgment will be entered against a party who fails to sufficiently establish any element essential to that party's case and who bears the ultimate burden of proof at trial. We will want to nod' to some master plan elements so the members are excited about their North Course being updated a bit, but we want to spend the smallest dollars possible to get the maximum member impact. (Doc. In In re Rumsey Land Company, LLC, the Tenth Circuit considered whether a 551 fraudulent nondisclosure claim could be brought against a third party in the context of a land sale. Viewing the facts in the light most favorable to NPT, the Court will not consider whether there was a $5 million informal offer for the nine-hole Property, as NPT contends the Court must infer that Meyer did not make an offer since he failed to mention it in 2018. 100-7, Ex. Pa. June 23, 2008); Youndt v. First Nat'l Bank of Port Allegany, 868 A.2d 539, 550 (Pa. Super. On December 6, Stallone, on behalf of NPT, sent Marina Katz, a PCC member, an offer to purchase the Property for $5 million. The Kabelins invested significantly more than $1,200 in the golf club. 116 at 26.) 100-5, Ex. ; see also id. 100-5, Ex. Plotnick also requested that Meyer share with him information about the Property and Philmont Club's financials. No. 149-1 at 131. That same day, Meyer and Nanula had a phone call regarding the terms under which the Concert Defendants would purchase Philmont Club. (Doc. . No. 149-1 at 158; Doc. In sum, even when viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to Plaintiff, the Court cannot conclude that CGP and Ridgewood's relationship-and the fact that the pair would profit from that relationship-was a fact basic to the transaction. . No. Where the record taken as a whole could not lead a rational trier of fact to find for the non-moving party, there is no genuine issue for trial. (Doc. No. Performance Rating Act - 5 USC 4303, (#3) WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by JAMES STEVENS. but in reality he was planning to actually spend less than $5 million, would you have still voted to sell the club to Concert Golf? Those cases arose in different contexts. (Id.) Headquarters Regions East Coast, Southern US. Public Records Policy. No. ; see also id. 16 to Ex. ), Meyer testified that he did not believe that anyone from Ridgewood ever professed to him concerns about the condition of or risks associated with developing the Property, though he could not fully recall. To support its position, NPT also cites Silverman's statement that he would not have approved the sale knowing what he knows now: For these reasons, the Court grants summary judgment in favor of the Concert Defendants on NPT's 550 fraudulent concealment claim. ), On September 25, the day before the due diligence period was set to expire, Meyer emailed PCC's counsel, stating, After further thought, we have decided to let the agreement expire and evaluate our position rather than continue to negotiate with NVR. (Doc. NPT wrote, As a result of the identified changes, and in a mutual attempt to keep this deal alive, we both attended a meeting with representatives of the Seller [the September 7 meeting]. W at 113:4-9 (Q: When did you first learn that Ridgewood had become involved with Concert Golf? ), J. PCC Decides Not to Pursue a Deal with NPT. ), The Property consisted of nine of eighteen holes of the South Course and spanned approximately 50 to 60 acres. 39 to Ex. As you also are aware, you have the option under Paragraph 3(b) of the Collateral Assignment Agreement for [NPT] to assign the AOS to NVR, Inc. (Doc. (Doc. at 88) and that Concert Philmont was not incorporated until January 23, 2017 (id. Talk to our attorneys about your refund even if you already received a redemption check for an incorrect amount, or youre awaiting a redemption check. ' (citing Bucci, 591 F.Supp.2d at 783) (emphasis added).) was basic to the transaction. (See Doc. 125-3, Ex. LL. Deposition of Corporate Representative for Concert Golf Partners, LLC, Deposition of Corporate Representative for Concert Plantation, LLC, Deposition of Corporate Representative for Concert Golf Partners Holdco, LLC, Deposition of Corporate Representative for Golf GP II, LLC, Deposition of Corporate Representative for PGCC. L.) Meyer testified that around the time of the September 7 meeting and thereafter, he understood that NPT and NVR were not getting along very well and NPT or Metropolitan was thinking about terminating their relationship with NVR (Doc. 2:22-CV-00328 | 2022-01-26, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | 149-1 at 14.) Meyer wrote about the potential advantages of a transaction with CGP, including that CGP would: (1) pay off all of [PCC's] current debt and obligations (mortgage, line of credit, capital leases and other) which approximates $1,000,000; (2) commit to invest approximately $4,000,000 into the Club immediately over a 12-24 month time frame; (3) commit to fund ongoing capital reserves at 34% of annual revenues, equat[ing] to approximately $1,000,000 over a five year period; (4) commit an additional $5,000,000 towards various agreed upon projects [u]pon closing the real estate deal; (5) freeze dues increases for two to three years and limit annual increases thereafter; (6) eliminate assessments; and (7) guarantee [] maintaining 27 holes of golf after the South Course land [] sold. (Id.) ' Matsushita, 475 U.S. at 587 (citation omitted). 100-8, Ex. 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