LUGOSCH v. CONGEL

No. 5:00-CV-0784.

443 F.Supp.2d 254 (2006)

J. Daniel LUGOSCH, III; Robert L. Ungerer; John A. Bersani; Edward A. Kellogg; John C. Charters; Peter C. Steingraber; Richard K. Askin; and William Tapella, Plaintiffs, v. Robert J. CONGEL, individually and as General Partner of Woodchuck Hill Associates, Riesling Associates, Madeira Associates, and Moselle Associates; Pyramid Company of Onondaga; Eklecco L.L.C.; Woodchuck Hill Associates, Riesling Associates, Madeira Associates, and Moselle Associates; James A. Tuozzolo; Robert Brvenik; Marc A. Malfitano; and Scott R. Congel, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

March 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Endler, Esq., Jeffrey S. Shelly, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Albany, Daniel J. French, Esq., Green, Seifter Law Firm, Syracuse, Donald T. Kinsella, Esq., Office of Donald T. Kinsella, Albany, for Plaintiffs.

Anthony S. Fiotto, Esq., Christopher D. Moore, Esq., Kai W. Lyman, Esq., Paul Ware, Jr., Esq., Goodwin, Procter Law Firm, Boston, MA, Michael J. Cunningham, Esq., Iseman, Cunningham Law Firm, Albany, Nancy L. Pontius, Esq., Stephen T. Helmer, Esq., Mackenzie, Hughes Law Firm, Syracuse, for Defendants Robert J. Congel, Woodchuck Hill Associates, Riesling Associates, Madeira Associates, and Moselle Associates.

Gordon A. Coffee, Esq., Krista M. Enns, Esq., David Sharp, Esq., Winston, Strawn Law Firm, Washington, DC, Anthony S. Fiotto, Esq., Christopher D. Moore, Esq., Kai W. Lyman, Esq., Paul F. Ware, Jr., Esq., Goodwin, Procter Law Firm, Boston, MA, Michael J. Cunningham, Esq., Iseman, Cunningham Law Firm, Albany, Eric T. Dadd, Esq., Dadd, Nelson Law Firm, Attica, for Defendants Pyramid Company of Onondaga and EklecCo L.L.C.

Anthony S. Fiotto, Esq., Christopher D. Moore, Esq., Kai W. Lyman, Esq., Paul F. Ware, Jr., Esq., Goodwin, Procter Law Firm, Boston, MA, John M. Bray, Esq., Michael J. Ciatti, Esq., King, Spaulding Law Firm, Washington, DC, Nancy L. Pontius, Esq., Stephen T. Helmer, Esq., Mackenzie, Hughes Law Firm, Syracuse, Michael J. Cunningham, Esq., Iseman, Cunningham Law Firm, Albany, for Defendants Robert Brvenik, James A. Tuozzolo and Marc A. Malfitano.

Edward G. Melvin, Esq., Robert J. Smith, Esq., Costello, Cooney Law Firm, Syracuse, James P. Gillespie, Esq., Rebecca R. Anzidei, Esq., Kirkland, Ellis Law Firm, Washington, DC, Anthony S. Fiotto, Esq., Christopher D. Moore, Esq., Kai W. Lyman, Esq., Paul F. Ware, Jr., Esq., Goodwin, Procter Law Firm, Boston, MA, Michael J. Cunningham, Esq., Iseman, Cunningham Law Firm, Albany, for Defendant Scott R. Congel.

Michael J. Grygiel, Esq., McNamee, Lochner Law Firm, Albany, for Proposed Intervenor Capital Newspapers Division of the Hearst Corporation, publisher of the Albany Times Union and The Herald Company.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

MORDUE, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This Memorandum-Decision and Order addresses eight motions in this action under Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961, et seq. ("RICO") and New York common law. There are six motions for summary judgment by defendants as follows: motion by Robert J. Congel (Dkt. No. 323); motion by James A. Tuozzolo (Dkt. No. 324); motion by Robert Brvenik...

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