173.) In its response brief, NPT summarily asserts, without citation, The evidence clearly shows that the Defendants concealed their relationship and that concealment was material to the transaction at hand. (See Doc. 149-1 at 169. By continuing to use this website, you agree to UniCourts General Disclaimer, Terms of Service, (Doc. The Class files their Motion for Partial Summary Judgment to have the Court decide their claim for breach of contract and other issues. (Id. No. Headquarters Regions East Coast, Southern US. BB.) (Id. About a week later, on October 5, Plotnick emailed Tom Bennison from ClubCorp, attaching PCC's financials, including financial statements, profit and loss spreadsheets, and a 2016-2017 budget. . 100-5, Ex. No. (See Doc. . Pennsylvania. Co., 920 F.Supp. 173.) It will be paid in installments as summarized below but 100% of the money is guaranteed with no contingencies on Township approvals or environmental issues. Defendants file their response to The Class motion for a decision on its claims for breach of contract and other issues. As to the Ridgewood Defendants, NPT summarily asserts that they were parties to a transaction because they participated in the transaction by colluding with the Concert Defendants. (Doc. Court issues its ruling saying that The Class did not present enough evidence to prove that PGCC breached its contract with the members of The Class. In Duquesne Light Co., the Third Circuit specifically enumerated the five circumstances in which a duty to speak arises under 551 (which again does not include the only source of information to the other party prong). 125-14, 173.) Like RLH, NPT contends Ridgewood initially showed interest in potentially purchasing a portion of the Property or the entire club from PCC in 2014, 2015, and then again in September 2016. No. at 60-64.) Inc., 811 A.2d 10, 14 (Pa. Super. No. The Court disagrees. at 682. A; Doc. at 77 (describing [t]he financial components of CGP's proposal); id. On March 1, 2017, Ridgewood Philmont and Concert Philmont Properties entered into a Development Services Agreement (DSA), pursuant to which Ridgewood would be responsible for obtaining development approvals for the Property. WKAR relies on individual (explaining that concealment involves the hiding of a material fact with the attained object of creating or continuing a false impression as to that fact). No. U at 58:2-19.) Operating Status Active. 100-28, Ex. 100-28, Ex. Now it is just a matter of executing. (Id.) . at 2-3 (The primary motivation behind my resignation has been Concert Golf's refusal to respond to my repeated requests (i) to confirm in writing . Federal courts applying Pennsylvania law have agreed with the impropriety of summary judgment in such a situation. 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. Not interested).). Pa. Feb. 12, 2018) (Permitting a fraudulent inducement claim in this case would essentially negate the entire [] gist of the action doctrine because a Plaintiff would have only to allege that Defendants never intended to abide by a provision in their contract in order to escape dismissal. ), 1. 22-2596 | 2022-08-29, Palm Beach County 15th Judicial Circuit Courts | Civil Right | After the call, Nanula emailed Fields, attaching a signed non-disclosure agreement and requesting information about PCC, including detailed income statements, [a] listing of recent capital improvements made, and the current list of potential capital projects (with estimated scope and costs, if any) that are being considered, and [a] summary of your current real estate deal and the Toll [Brothers] deal. (Doc. at 284:7-19; see also id. (See Doc. Q: If two offers were given to you, to the club, is it fair to say based on your - your goal of maximizing return you would have picked the higher amount than the lower amount? No. mctlaw Fights to Help You Receive the Amount You Deserve. Units and lots are referred to interchangeably. For the foregoing reasons, the Court grants summary judgment to the Concert Defendants on Counts I (fraud), II ( 550), III ( 551), and IV (aiding and abetting) and grants summary judgment to the Ridgewood Defendants on Counts II ( 550), III ( 551), V (aiding and abetting). (Doc. But see id. 7 at 426:12-15.) 11.) M, with Doc. Because each of the Defendants' misrepresentations [the plaintiff] claim[ed] induced him to enter into the FFE Agreement [were] incorporated into the FFE agreement, the court held that the gist of the action doctrine barred the fraudulent inducement claims. 100-5, Ex. This case was filed in U.S. District Courts, Florida Middle District. Recently paid refunds are NOWHERE NEAR the originally promised 80%. NPT failed to cite a single case supporting its position that CGP and Ridgewood's relationship was basic to the transaction. 2 Forwarded To: Counsel on 12/31/2018 (ahf) (Entered: 12/31/2018), (#1) COMPLAINT against CONCERT GOLF PARTNERS, CONCERT PHILMONT, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0313-13254330. 117 at 24 n.4.). Indem. Attached to the PSA are exhibits that delineate the capital improvement projects to be undertaken. No. 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.). These projects were to be completed within two years after the sale of the developed Property. (Doc. (Doc. No. ), That same day, Meyer sent a letter to PCC's membership, informing them of the terms of CGP's proposal. W at 36:20-37:13.). Corp., Civil Action No. 59 at 36.) (Doc. 116-19, Ex. (Id. LL. NPT opposes the motions. 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. No. (See id. 100-5, Ex. if, but only if, he is under a duty to the other to exercise reasonable care to disclose the matter in question. Restatement (Second) of Torts 551; see also Gnagey Gas & Oil Co., Inc. v. Pa. No. (Id. Specifically: Restatement (Second) of Torts 551(2); see also Schutter v. Herskowitz, Civil Action No. No. In response, Nanula explained that PCC had two choices: (1) they could either get the full proceeds of the sale of the Property, if a sale ever even occurred, and bear all the risks and costs during the process or (2) allow CGP to rescue and fix the club now without taking any risk or bearing any cost at all. (Id.) Pa. 2013) (Haywood's motion for summary judgment must, therefore, be denied because the University, if it proves the other elements of a claim for breach of contract, may be entitled to nominal damages.). ), Because NVR is a homebuilder and does not engage in real estate development, it assigned its agreement with PCC to NPT, a developer. at 117:22-23, 119:3-5 (Meyer's estimate that 90 plus percent of prior PCC members are no longer members of the club and his testimony that [t]he membership changed drastically because of, you know, the way Concert ran the club).) ), During a mid-January 2017 email exchange with counsel about a draft of the PSA, Nanula wrote that the current Exhibit I cover[ed] the Big 4 of these projects, which included utility infrastructure; pool/porch/patio; locker rooms; and golf course. D at 282:10-24; see also id. United States District Court, E.D. CGP and Ridgewood's Initial Interactions in Fall 2016, In September 2016, Nanula met Plotnick at an industry conference. (Doc. ), Under the AOS, the purchase price for the Property was based on a per unit yield; the AOS contemplated a minimum yield of 150 units. 20 to Ex. 100-8, Ex. . 16 (October 19, 2018 resignation email from Mitch Russell, stating, There is no regard for the agreement between Philmont and Concert golf [sic] and I will clearly go on the record of saying Concert stole Philmont and to date has yet to live up to any of the declarations in the agreement . ), On August 26, 2021, NPT filed an Amended Complaint. 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. (Doc. 100-5, Ex. (Doc. On September 10, Silverman provided Nanula with the requested information and noted that [t]he real estate deal [was] with NVR, Inc. not Toll Brothers. (Doc. The gist of the action' doctrine is designed to maintain the conceptual distinction between breach of contract claims and tort claims [by] precluding plaintiffs from recasting ordinary breach of contract claims into tort claims. (Id. No. 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? 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. No. j (emphases added); see also Schutter, 2008 WL 2502132, at *6; Youndt, 868 A.2d at 551. The fact that Nanula and CGP were not parties to PSA is of no moment, as they were agents of Concert Philmont and Concert Philmont Properties. 100-5, Ex. However, the amounts of the refunds are not discussed in the article. then the claim is to be viewed as one for breach of contract. 11-5676, 2015 WL 4597970, at *11 (E.D. (Doc. No. However, in 2021, Meyer testified that in or around September 2016, Ridgewood made an informal offer for $5 million for the nine-hole Property. 149-1 at 54; Doc. 149-1 at 158; Doc. (See Doc. No. 20 to Ex. . The change of bylaws without consent from resigned members is a self-serving business practice by PGCC. 100-28, Ex. Section 550 imposes liability when one party to a transaction . 149-1 at 120, 123. Pa. June 19, 2014) (rejecting the defendant's argument that the plaintiffs had not been damaged and that summary judgment was warranted as to their breach of contract claim because at a minimum, nominal damages were proper to the extent the plaintiffs prevailed on liability); Haywood v. University of Pittsburgh, 976 F.Supp.2d 606, 645 (W.D. (Id. W at 119:20-120:6; see also id. W at 54:10-22 (Q: . The Judges overseeing this case are Anthony E. Porcelli and James S. Moody. (Id. In analyzing the applicability of the gist of the action doctrine and determining whether a cause of action sounds in contract or tort, courts should consider whether the claim arises from breaches of duties imposed by law as a matter of social policy or from breaches of duties imposed by contracts between particular individuals. 100-5, Ex. (Doc. (See Doc. As to fraud, the Court found that the fully integrated PSA did not prevent NPT, as assignee, from asserting fraud claims against CGP and Nanula, as CGP and Nanula were not parties to the PSA; the Court was unpersuaded by Defendants' argument that general agency principles dictated otherwise. 10; Doc. He served 4 years of active duty service in the Army as a Judge Advocate with the rank of Captain. . There is scant case law on what constitutes a party to a transaction under 550 and a business transaction between parties under 551. ), The agreed-upon Initial Capital Projects consisted of: renovating the men's and women's locker rooms so that they met a modern country club standard; improving the North Course bunker, cart path, greens, and drainage and removing trees; renovating the pool and pool area; and upgrading the HVAC infrastructure. Because the Concert Defendants did not owe PCC a duty of disclosure under any of the circumstances enumerated in the Restatement (Second) of Torts 551(2)(a)-(e), the Court grants the Concert Defendants' summary judgment motion as to NPT's 551 fraudulent nondisclosure claim. 11 (January 20, 2017 email from Grebow to Nanula, stating Meeting with the manager went well . And there is insufficient evidence in the record from which a reasonable juror could find that Ridgewood and CGP's relationship-and their subsequent profits-were basic to the transaction. 5:22-CV-01011 | 2022-03-16, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | Presently before the Court are Defendants' motions for summary judgment. UniCourt uses cookies to improve your online experience, for more information please see our Privacy Policy. 3 to 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. No. Corp., 66 F.3d 604 (3d Cir. mctlawis a federally registered trademark. A: It - it might have. No. No. is the critical determinative factor in determining whether the claim is truly one in tort, or for breach of contract); id. at 5357.) Was thrilled that there were going to be one owner who wanted to integrated homes into club. 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. Nos. (only citing SOF, 202, which in turn cites to an internal Concert email (Doc. Accordingly, the Court now turns to the Concert Defendants' remaining arguments on these Counts: first, we consider whether there was a duty to disclose, giving rise to a fraudulent nondisclosure claim under 551, and second, we consider whether there are sufficient facts to show that the Concert Defendants actively concealed their relationship with Ridgewood from Defendants and that their relationship was material to the transaction, giving rise to a fraudulent concealment claim under 550. (See Doc. Performance Rating Act - 5 USC 4303. Plotnick testified that at the time, Ridgewood was interested in potentially purchasing either the entire Club or just a portion of it for land development. The Motion by Concert Plantation and PGCC to continue/delay the trial is DENIED. For these reasons, the Court finds that Ridgewood is not a party to a business transaction for purposes of 551 and grants summary judgment to Ridgewood on NPT's fraudulent nondisclosure claim against it. No. at 13:1-3; id. (Id. . Silverman's testimony that he would not have voted to approve the PSA had he known of Ridgewood and CGP's relationship may show that that fact is important and Silverman wished he had known it, but it does not show that the fact is basic to the transaction. Why is this public record being published online? Id. No. 100-34, Ex. No. PLC, 93 Fed.Appx. No. No. WebImpact Investing. ), On January 19, 2017, PCC's Executive Board voted to approve the Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA). 100-21, Ex. Ridgewood appears to argue that Pennsylvania law applies. 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 . (Doc. MM at 187:23-188:1.) . No. (Id. j, illustration 3 (A sells to B a dwelling house, without disclosing to B the fact that the house is riddled with termites. 116 at 28-29. A: . at 70-71. First, the resignation emails do not show that PCC members would have voted against the sale of the Club to CGP had they known of Ridgewood and CGP's relationship and the profits the Defendants stood to gain as a result of the deal. Nanula told Meyer that he would be willing to commit to funding and completing a series of capital projects that the board wanted to get done that was on the order of $4 million. (Doc. . 2:23-CV-00344 | 2023-01-27. Finally, one place to get all the court documents we need. . (KARPF, ARI) (Entered: 12/31/2018), U.S. Courts Of Appeals | Other | 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. ), The Initial Capital Projects and Phase II Capital Projects delineated in the PSA's exhibits are identical to the capital improvement projects outlined in CGP's November 1, 2016 proposal to PCC, with one exception: moving and constructing a new maintenance facility was not part of the original proposal. No. All of these ball drops' as Peter Nanula would refer to them, along with the disregard to the contract (60 Acres of Land vs 80, Modern Clubhouse Standards, Outings during off-peak times, and $5M of improvements [I'd be shocked if half of that was spent with the patchwork that has been done to date]) have brought me to my decision [to resign]. (emphasis added)); id. (See Doc. No. If the suit cannot be resolved through mediation, the plaintiffs want a jury trial. at 29; see also Doc. 2:22-CV-00328 | 2022-01-26, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | 100-5, Ex. 28, 2018) (A party' is defined as someone who takes part in a transaction.' No. 100-25, Ex. The second situation occurs when the defendant successfully prevents the plaintiff from making an investigation that he would otherwise have made, and which, if made, would have disclosed the facts; or when the defendant frustrates the investigation. Id., cmt. No. 100 28, Ex. A (September 23, 2016 email from Plotnick to Meyer about wanting to discuss a potential relationship at Philmont); Doc. at 97. 100-26, Ex. The Court is not persuaded that the Concert Defendants' behavior shocks the conscience or that the Concert Defendants trapped PCC into a deal, the substance of which it was unaware. 36 to Ex. at 1274-75. . No. In allegedly creating the mayhem, Coutu became part of the transaction.). the capital investments being implemented with regard to the two required capital phases under our Agreement of Sale . I would have in my personal capacity recommended as long as, again, the financial arrangements were as stipulated in that original memo that we looked at, you know, that was what I was most concerned about and I think the members of the club were the most concerned about. (emphasis added)).) See In re Westinghouse Sec. W at 117:17-22; see also id. Section 551 imposes liability when one . A. (See Doc. Approximately two-and-a-half years later, on September 18, 2019, as part of the settlement, NPT and PCC entered into a Limited Assignment of Claims Agreement. We have an experienced commercial litigation team ready to help you. 149-1 at 48; see also Doc. (Doc. If, however, the facts establish that the claim involves the defendant's violation of a broader social duty owed to all individuals, which is imposed by the law of torts and, hence, exists regardless of the contract, then it must be regarded as a tort.). The key difference between the two is that a defendant can only be held liable for fraudulent nondisclosure under 551 if a duty to disclose exists, while a defendant can be held liable for active concealment under 500 even if a duty to disclose does not exist. (Doc. In addition, the Gaines court did not hold that the plaintiffs in that case were parties to a transaction or involved in a business transactional relationship. The due diligence period was set to run from July 23, 2015 through October 21, 2015. (Id. No. Refund amounts are based on the current Bylaws when the members resignation occurs. 116 at 29. A grant of summary judgment on the sole basis of absence of provable damages, therefore, is generally improper. (Id.) (ii) to honor its commitment to retain 9 holes of the South Course (or to at least offer an acceptable alternative in light of its refusal to comply with the terms of our Agreement of Sale regarding the South Course), (iii) to provide evidence of the capital it has spent to date, (iv) to provide evidence of its retention of the capital reserves generated as a percentage of Member revenues as required under our Agreement of Sale, and (v) to create and implement a business plan that honors its obligations under our Agreement of Sale to return Philmont to an elite' country club status. (emphasis added)). Nanula responded, It looks like Marty was involved in a muni bond-rigging scandal in the late 1980s, and that it would be hard for [CGP] to work with him based purely on reputation concerns. (Id.) at 283:14-284:6 (explaining that at the meeting, they discussed an amendment to the AOS and it became clear to [him] through the actions of Mr. Tulio that NPT and NVR were not getting along very well and there was some indication both at that meeting and therefore that the relationship between those two entities was going to be terminated).) (See Doc. at 98.) 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. 117 at 13-16.) The Class serves the report of its expert Chris Foux regarding how much The Class is owed. 116-10, Ex. No. Nanula predicted that he would be in front of [PCC's] Board or at least Executive Committee by midNovember and will see if a consensus can be reached on our proposal. (Id.) . 100-18, Ex. (Doc. W, 54:10-22).) . 3 to Ex. After CGP Submits Its Proposal to PCC, CGP and Ridgewood Continue to Discuss Working Together and a Potential Deal, On November 2, Nanula emailed Plotnick to bring him up to date on PCC's reaction to CGP's proposal to purchase Philmont Club. ), The Property consisted of nine of eighteen holes of the South Course and spanned approximately 50 to 60 acres. Notably, Defendants fail to cite to any applicable case law to support their position. (emphasis added)).) at 34; accord Doc. Seven to fourteen times Ridgewood's initial investment of $500,000 is $3.5 million to $7 million. (Doc. 17 to Ex. A (Meyer's December 20, 2016 email to Silverman forwarding NPT's revised proposal, stating, Hot off the press. (Doc. For many members, the refund amount was 80% of the equity membership fee in effect on the effective date of resignation. NPT counters that New Jersey law applies, citing to a choice of law provision in the Confidentiality Agreement. When asked whether he, on behalf of PCC, decided to move forward with the transaction anyway, Meyer testified, [W]e were in a position of weakness, so we didn't really have a whole lot of room to negotiate. (Id. (We would like for everything to be pro rata. No. at 62:1-10 ([The Court]: Do you have a case that shows Concert and Ridgewood couldn't do what they did; in other words, two companies can't make plans to acquire a company together unbeknownst to the seller? No. No. After receiving the contact information, Nanula stated that it would be hard for [CGP] to work with [Stallone of NPT/Metropolitan] in light of Stallone's criminal history, but added that [r]egardless, [CGP would] find the right people to get this land transaction done. (Doc. (Our proposal guarantees you all of the money that is currently at risk in the existing Center [sic] Golf offer.). (Id. No. When resigning from a PGCC equity membership, members go on a waiting list to get refunds. Specifically, NPT alleges that CGP falsely represented 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 when, in fact, it never intended to expend[] the full amount or engage in those projects as represented. (Id. It is undisputed that PCC was in a distressed financial situation. The Augusta The AOS provided NPT with a 90-day due diligence period, during which time NPT had the right to terminate the AOS for any reason. (See Doc. at 36.). at 65-67.) (If the facts of a particular claim establish that the duty breached is one created by the parties by the terms of their contract . Concert Golf Partners will not require residents to be club members. No. No. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 05:11 PM EST. But that information related to the amount of money CGP intended to spend on capital expenditures, not Ridgewood and CGP's relationship. & Cas. The evidence showed that Gnagey had discarded the abandoned tanks and the soil, and backfilled the excavated area without informing the Fund that it discovered the abandoned tanks; changed its invoicing procedure to the Fund after discovering the abandoned tanks; and issued three invoices to the Fund accompanied by photographs, narratives, and a chronology of daily work activities, all of which failed to document or disclose the abandoned tanks. Id. at 683; see also Plexicoat Am., LLC, 9 F.Supp.3d at 48889 (holding that the gist of the action doctrine barred two of the plaintiff's fraud in the inducement claims where the plaintiff alleged that the defendant represented it was ready, willing and able to comply with the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement and that it would utilize its national sales and marketing team and programs to promote, market and advertise the sale of Plaintiff's products as because those statements were clearly enshrined in the Agreement, which provided that the defendants would use commercially reasonable effort' to promote and sell the Products and generate a minimum amount of sales); First United Bank & Tr., 667 F.Supp.2d at 451 (concluding that the gist of the action doctrine barred the fraudulent inducement claims where [i]t [was] clear that the[] representations and duties detailed in the Master Agreement concern[ed] the same facts and circumstances that [the plaintiff] now alleges were misrepresented in order to induce it to enter the Master Agreement and emphasizing that the subject representations made during negotiations foreshadowed contractual duties and subsequently ripened into contractual provisions such that the duties allegedly breached were grounded in the contract itself); CRS Auto Parts, Inc., 645 F.Supp.2d at 380 (finding that the gist of the action doctrine barred the plaintiff's fraud claim in part because [a]ny contractual statements by Turley concerned coverage duties that were later outlined in the written insurance policy). at 99.) (Doc. 20-6127, 2021 WL 6106423, at *1, *5 (E.D. at 1, 88. . The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County to resolve the remaining claims in a lawsuit over deputies and Speaking of PCC's Board, Nanula surmised, They need us, they want us, and they have capitulated in every respect. NPT planned to develop the Property and sell the developed lots to NVR to build homes. No. at 1265. Co. v. Pittsburgh & W.Va. R.R. 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. at 29:15-31:10.) Next, we dismissed the antitrust claims because NPT failed to establish an unreasonable restraint of trade. 6.) Silverman was but one vote. 149-1 at 56; Doc. (See Doc. 100, 101.) MM at 149:22-150:4.) 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