MELLEN v. BILTMORE LOAN & JEWELRY-SCOTTSDALE, LLC

No. CV-16-00648-PHX-DLR.

247 F.Supp.3d 1084 (2017)

MELLEN, INC., a New York corporation, Plaintiff/Counterdefendant, v. BILTMORE LOAN AND JEWELRY-SCOTTSDALE, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company, Defendant/Counterclaimant. Biltmore Loan and Jewelry-Scottsdale, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. SSB International, a Florida limited liability company; Scott Meyrowitz, an individual; and Joseph Gutekunst, an individual, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

Filed March 27, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment
Nature of Suit: 190 Contract: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Solomon Ganz , Michael Stephen Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP, Thomas McMurray Baker , Baker & Baker, Phoenix, AZ, Paul S. Hugel , Seth Langer Rosenberg , Clayman & Rosenberg LLP, New York, NY, John Alan Doran , Lori Wright Keffer , Sherman & Howard LLC, Scottsdale, AZ, Jack Pierce , Bernick Lifson PA, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff/Counterdefendant/Third-Party Defendants.

Dennis Ira Wilenchik , Wilenchik & Bartness PC, Thomas McMurray Baker , Baker & Baker, Phoenix, AZ, for Defendant/Counterclaimant/Third-Party Plaintiff.


ORDER

This case was brought to determine ownership of a four-carat blue diamond worth nearly $2 million. Plaintiff Mellen, Inc. bought the diamond in 2013. Two years later, Defendant Biltmore Loan and Jewelry obtained the diamond through a pawn transaction and subsequent purchase.

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