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`C.A. No. 2024-0726- LWW
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`SUMMONS
`Pursuant to 10 Def. C. § 3111
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`BRIAN GALE, MARK NOBLE, TERRY
`PHILIPPAS, and LAWRENCEBASS,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`VINTAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT,LLC,
`BRIAN KAHN, ANDREW LAURENCE,
`MATTHEW AVRIL, and B. RILEY
`FINANCIAL, INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`STATE OF DELAWARE TO THE SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER: DLS DISCOVERY
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`YOU ARE COMMANDED:
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`To summon the above-named Defendant, VINTAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT,
`LLC,so that within 20 days after service hereof of Defendant, exclusive of the day of service,
`Defendant shall serve upon Daniel E. Meyer, Esquire, Plaintiffs’ attorney, whose address is
`Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP. 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 901, Wilmington,
`DE 19801, an answerto the Verified Class Action Complaint (the “Complaint”).
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`To serve upon Defendant copies hereof, the Complaint with client verifications, and
`Supplemental Information Sheet.
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`TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT:
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`In case of your failure, within the time required by law, to serve on Plaintiffs’ attorney
`named above an answerto the Complaint, judgment by default may be rendered against you for
`the relief demanded in the Complaint.
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`Dated:
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`July 11, 2024
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`Register in Chancery
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`EFiled: Jul 12 2024 10:00AM EDT
`Transaction ID 73638236
`Case No. 2024-0726-LWW
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`IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
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`BRIAN GALE, MARK NOBLE, TERRY
`PHILIPPAS, and LAWRENCEBASS,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`VINTAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT,LLC,
`BRIAN KAHN, ANDREW LAURENCE,
`MATTHEW AVRIL,and B. RILEY
`FINANCIAL,INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`C.A. No. 2024-0726- LWW
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`SUMMONS
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`TO THE SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER: DLS DISCOVERY
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`Please effectuate service upon Defendant: VINTAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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`by serving them at their registered agent, pursuant to 10 Del, C. § 3111:
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`Incorporating Services, Ltd.
`3500 8. DuPont Highway
`Dover, DE 19901
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`SERVICE TO BE COMPLETED BY SPECIAL PROCESS SERVER
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`BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ
`BERGER & GROSSMANN LLP
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`By: /s/ Daniel E. Meyer
`Daniel E. Meyer (Bar No. 6876)
`500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 901
`Wilmington, Delaware 19801
`(302) 364-3600
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`Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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`AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
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`Case:
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`2024-0726-
`IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF
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`New Castle, DE
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`DELAWARE
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`Plaintiff / Petitioner:
`Defendant / Respondent:
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`BRIAN GALE, MARK NOBLE, TERRY PHILIPPAS, and LAWRENCE BASS,
`VINTAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, BRIAN KAHN, ANDREW
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`LAURENCE, MATTHEW AVRIL, and B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC.
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`Received by:
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`DLS Discovery
`Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP
`To be served upon:
`Vintage Capital Management, LLC c/o Incorporating Services, Ltd
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`|, Tim Rhoads, being duly sworn, depose and say: | am over the age of 18 years and nota party to this action, and that within the boundaries
`of the state where service waseffected, | was authorized by law to make service of the documents and informed said person of the contents
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`Recipient Name/Address:
`Manner ofService:
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`Joshua Dehart, 3500 South Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934
`Registered Agent, Jul 11, 2024, 1:59 pm EDT
`Summons and Complaint, Verifications, Supplemental Information Sheet, Statement of Good Cause
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`Additional Comments:
`1) Successful Attempt: Jul 11, 2024, 1:59 pm EDT at 3500 South Dupont Highway, Camden, DE 19934 received by Joshua Dehart.
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`July 11, 2024
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`DLS Discovery
`824 N. Market Street Suite 108
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`Wilmington, DE 19801
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