JS44 (Rev.04/21) CIVIL COVER SHEET

Tlie JS 44 civil cover slieet and tlie infonnation contained herein neither replace nor supplement the filing and service of pleadings or other papers as required by law, except as

provided by local rules of court. This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 1974, is required for tlie use of the Clerk of Court for the

purposeofinitiatingtliecivildockeitsheet. (sgsmsrnucnoysoyyrsxrpxagoprmsmmvr)

I. (a) PLAINTIFFS

ZAUSNER FOODS CORP, a Delaware corporation

(b) County of Residence of First Listed Plairitiff Delaware

(EXCEPTINUS PLA[NTIFFCASES)

(e) Attomeys (Frrm Name, Address, and Teleplyone Number)

DEFENDANTS

CLAUDE BLANDIN, BRUNO BLANDIN,

PATRICKBLANDIN, ARNOLEONI,individuals n

CountyofResidenceofFirstListedDefendant Flortda

4N US PLAINTIFF CASESONLY)

NOTE: INLANDCONDEMNATIONCASES,USETHELOCATIONOF

THE TRACT OFLAND INVOLVED.

AttorneYs (lfKnown)

II. BASISOFJIJRISDICTION(piaceanasrmoneaoxonry)

01 u.s.Government € 3 Federal Question

Plaintiff fflS Governmenl Nor a Parry)

02 u.s. Goveniment [x 4 Diversiiy

Defendant ([ndrcale Cillzenshlp of Parlres in Ilem Hl)

III. CITIZENSHIP OF PRINCIPAL PARTIES (Placean aa.Y"in OneBoxforPltimrffl

(For Drversl5rCasesOnly) Oil(/ OneBoxfor Defendam)

PTF DEF PTF DEF

Citizenof This State 01 [1 l }ncorporatedor PrincipalPlace [] 4 [) 4

of Business In This State

Citizenof AnotherState [] 2 0 2 IncorporatedandPrincipalPlace @ 5 [15

of Business In Another State

Citizen or Subjectof a 0 3 [X 3 ForeignNation [] 6 [] 6

Foreign Counhy

IV. NATURE OF SUIT (piace an "x'a in orie box oiy,y)

0150 Recoveiyof Overpayinent Phannaceutical

EnforceirientofJudgment Persona}Injury

StudentLoans InjuiyProduct

(ExcludesVeterans) i Liability

0153 RecoveiyofOverpayinent iabili PERSONAL PROPF.RTY

€ 190 0tber Contract iabili Lx- 3sOOtlierPersonal

Product Liability

J210 LandCondeinnation

3220 Foreclosure

3290 All Otlier Rea}Property

lick here for: Nature of S .iit Code Descriptions.

6900ther 28USC157 3729(a)

INTELLECTUAL :.-J 400StateReapportionmeni

PROPERTYRIGHTS " 410 Antitnist

NewDrugApplication 470RacketeerInfluencedand

g40 Trademark Comipt Organizations

Actof20l6 (15USC1681or 1692)

3485 TelephoneConsuiner

861 HIA(1395ffl I 490 Cable/SatTV

862 Black Lung (923) 1850 Securities/Commodities/

863 DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) Exchange

1J864 SSIDTitle XVI 8900iher Stahitory Achons

0 865RSI (405(g)) 891Agricultural Acts

893 Environinental Matters

870 Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff Act

IMMIGRATION. , 26 USC 7609 Act/Review or Appeal of

Actions StateStatutes

Liability [1367 HealthCare/

3320 Assault,Libel & Phannaceutical

81Bnder Persona}Injury

330 Federal Einployersa Product Liability

Liability 0368 AsbestosPersonal

Liability PERSONAL PROPF.RT1

ProducfLiability 0 3800tlierPersonal

3360 0ther Personal PropeityDamage

{Iljply [3 385PropertyDamage

3362 PersonalInjury - ProductLiability

Medical Malpractice

CIVIL RIGHTS' ...- PRISONER PETITIONS

J440 0ther Civil Rights HabeasCorpus:

2441 Voting ] 463Alien Deiainee

Accominodations I 530 General

3445 Ainer. w/Disabilities -'] 535DeaihPenalty

J7 10Fair LaborStandards

Act

3720 Labor/Manageinent

Relations

Leave Act

790 0tlier Labor Litigation

791 Employee Retireinent

Ii'icome Security Act

Eiiiployment Other:

3446 Amer.w/Disabilities

V. ORIGIN (Place an T= it One Box Only)

@l Original (,2 Reinovedfroin @ 3 Remanded from @4 Reinstated or @ 5Transferred froir+

Proceeding StateCourt AppellateCourt Reopened AnotherDistrict

(specify)

@6 Mu}tidistrict @ 8 Multidistrict

Litigation - Litigation -

Transfer DirectFile

v rr /'I A v } ci v> /l T A nT'lT/l '% T

Cite the u.s. Civil Statute under which you are filing (no riot crte)ussatcaorurrsmmresuritessaiver4):

Y1. L AU;'I jii Ul' ALl ltJll Brief description of cause:

common law and equitable state law claim

2 CHECK IF THIS IS A CLASS ACTION

UNDER RULE 23, F.R.Cv.P.

VII. REQUESTED IN 2 CHECK IF T

COMPLAINT: UNDERp.tu.

IF ANY

DATE

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

DEMAND S CHECK YES only if demanded in coinplaint:

,nJRYDEMAND: [XYes € NO

JUDGE Marcia Cooke

&'rr i C";)RNEY OF RECORD

APPLYING }FP JIJDGE

DOCKETNUMBER 20-21681-Civ-MGC-JG

MAG. JUDGE

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JS 44 Reverse (Rev. 04/2 l)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ATTORNEYS COMPLETING CIVIL COVER SHEET FORM JS 44

Authority For Civil Cover Sheet

Tlie JS 44 civil cover sheet and the infoimation contained herein neither replaces nor supplements the filings and service of pleading or other papers as

required by law, except as provided by local niles of court. This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 1974, is

required for the use of tlie Clerk of Couit for the purpose of initiating the civil docket sheet. Consequently, a civil cover sheet is submitted to the Clerk of

Court for each civil coinplaint filed. Tlie attoi'ney filing a case should complete the form as follows:

I.(a) Plaintiffs-Defendants. Enter names (last, first, middle initial) of plaintiff and defendant. If the plaintiff or defendant is a government agency, use

only the full name or standard abbreviations. If the plaintiff or defendant is an official within a governinent agency, identify first tbe agency and tlien

the official, giving both name and title.

(b) County of Residence. For each civil case filed, except U.S. plaintiff cases, enter the name of the county where the first listed plaintiff resides at the

time of filing. In U.S. plaintiff cases, enter the name of the county in wliich the first listed defendant resides at the time of filing. (NOTE: In land

condemnation cases, the county of residence of the "defendant" is the location of the tract of land involved.)

(c) Attorneys. Enter the fimi name, address, telephone number, and attox'ney of record. If there are several attomeys, list them on an attachment, noting

in this section "(see attachinent)".

II. Jurisdiction. Tlie basis of jurisdiction is set forth under Rule 8(a), F.R.Cv.P., which requires that jurisdictions be shown in pleadings. Place an "X"

in one of the boxes. If there is more than one basis of jurisdiction, precedence is given in the order shown below.

United States plaintiff. (1) Jurisdiction based on 28 U.S.C. 1345 and 1348. Suits by agencies and officers of the United States are included here.

United States defendant. (2) When the plaintiff is suing the United States, its officers or agencies, place an "X" in this box.

Federal question. (3) This refers to suits under 28 U.S.C. 1331, where jurisdiction arises under the Constitution of the United States, an amendment

tO the COnStitutiOn} an aCt OfCOngreSS Or a treaty Ofthe United STATES.In CaSeSwhere the U.S. iS a paity, the U.S. plaintiffor defendant COdetakes

precedence, and box I or 2 should be marked.

Diversity of citizenship. (4) This refers to suits under 28 U.S.C. 1332, where parties are citizens of different states. When Box 4 is checked, the

citizenship of the different paities must be checked. (See Section nI below; NOTE: federal question actions take precedence over diversity

cases.)

In, Residence (citizenship) of Principal Parties. This section of the JS 44 is to be completed if diversity of citizenship was indicated above. Mark this

section for eacli principal party.

IV. Nature of Suit. Place an "X" in the appropriate box. If there are multiple nature of suit codes associated with the case, pick the nature of suit code

tliat is most applicable. Click here for: Nahire of Suit Code Desci'iptions.

V. Origin. Place aii "X" in one of the seven boxes.

Original Proceedings. (1) Cases which originate in the United States district couits.

Removed from State Court. (2) Proceedings initiated in state courts may be removed to the district courts under Title 28 U.S.C., Section 1441.

Remanr3ed from Appellmc Couit. (3) Check this box for cases remanded to the district court for fuither action. Use the date of remand as the filing

date.

Reinstated or Reopened. (4) Clieck this box for cases reinstated or reopened in the district court. Use the reopening date as the filing date.

Transfei-red from Another District. (5) For cases transferred under Title 28 U.S.C. Section 1404(a). Do not use this for within district transfers or

multidistrict litigation transfers.

Multidistrict Litigation - Transfer. (6) Check this box when a multidistrict case is transfeired into the district under authority of Title 28 U.S.C.

Section 1407.

Multidistrict Litigation - Direct File. (8) Check this box when a multidistrict case is filed in the same district as the Master MDL docket.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS NOT AN ORIGIN CODE 7. Origin Code 7 was used for historical records and is no longer relevant due to

changes in statute.

VI. Cause of Action. Report the civil statute directly related to the cause of action and give a brief description of the cause. Do not cite jurisdictional

statutes unless diversity. Exainple: U.S. Civil Statute: 47 USC 553 Brief Description: Unauthorized reception of cable senice.

VII. Requested in Complaint. Class Action. Place an "X" in this box if you are filing a class action under Rule 23, F.R.Cv.P.

Demgid. In this space enter the actual dollar amount being demanded or indicate other demand, such as a preliminary injunction.

Jury Demand. Check tbe appropriate box to indicate whether or not a jui'y is being demanded.

VIII. Related Cases. This section of the JS 44 is used to reference related pending cases, if any. If there are related pending cases, inseit the docket

numbers and the corresponding judge names for such cases.

Date and Attorney Signature. Date and sign the civil cover sheet.

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