Free Notice of Removal - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
F OR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
COOL DOT LTD., :
Plaintiff,
PMT INVESTMENTS LLC and C.A. No.
PATRICK M. THOMPSON, : I
Defendants, Jury Trial Demanded
and
KOOL PRODUCTS, LLC,
Nominal Defendant.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1441gb[
TO: THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CLERK
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Defendants PMT Investments LLC ("PMT") and Patrick
M. Thompson ("Thompson") hereby remove to this Court from the Court of Chancery of the
State of Delaware in and for New Castle County the State court action described below. The
basis for the removal is as follows:
1. On May 23, 2005, an action was commenced in the Court of Chancery of the
State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, Case Number 1375-N. A copy of all process,
pleadings, and orders served upon the Defendants is attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
2. The first date upon which Defendants received a copy of the State court
Complaint was on June 7, 2005, when a copy of the Summons and Complaint was served upon
Defendants’ Delaware registered agent.
3. This action is a civil action over which this Court has original jurisdiction
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 and is one which may be removed to this Court by Defendants in

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accordance with 28 U.S.C. § l441(b) in that the dispute arises between citizens of different states
and a territory of a foreign country, and the amount in controversy exceeds the sum of $75,000,
exclusive of interest and costs. See Complaint at pp. 28 — 29 (seeking an award of compensatory
and consequential damages and an accounting for at least three months of disbursements of
approximately $26,500 each month).
4. Defendants are informed and believe that Plaintiff Cool Dot Ltd. is a privately-
held corporation organized and operated pursuant to the laws of the Cayman Islands, with its
principal place of business in the Cayman Islands. Complaint, 11 6.
5. PMT is a Tennessee limited liability company with all members being citizens of
the State of Temiessee.
6. Thompson is an individual who resides in and is a citizen of the State of
Tennessee.
7. Defendants are informed and believe that Nominal Defendant Kool Products,
LLC is a Delaware limited liability company with its members being Cool Dot Ltd. and PMT.
For purposes of a diversity jurisdiction, nominal defendant Kool Products, LLC’s citizenship is
not taken into consideration.
8. The filing of this Notice of Removal is made within thirty (30) days after the first
Defendant was served with process in the State urt a ` gn.
Dated: July 7, 2005
Sean . ellew (#4072)
David A. Felice (#4090)
Cozen O’Co11nor
1201 North Market Street, Ste. 1400
Wilmington, DE 19801
Telephone: (302) 295-2000
Facsimile: (302) 295-2013
Attorneys for Dekndants
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