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`STATE
`SUPREME
`
`OF NEW YORK
`COURT
`
`:
`
`COUNTY
`
`OF GENESEE
`
`BANK
`NORTHWEST
`BANK
`SAVINGS
`100
`Street
`Liberty
`Pennsylvania
`Warren,
`
`f/k/a NORTHWEST
`
`16365,
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`vs.
`
`ACME
`HOLDINGS
`4120 West Main
`New York
`
`Batavia,
`
`OF N.Y.,
`Road
`
`Street
`
`INC.
`
`14020,
`
`Index
`
`No.:
`
`Filed:
`
`MICHAEL
`S. TOMASZEWSKI
`Drive
`43 Edgewood
`New York
`
`Batavia,
`
`14020,
`
`MICHAEL
`S. TOMASZEWSKI
`LLC
`CREMATION
`CHAPEL,
`4120 W. Main
`Street
`Road
`New York
`
`Batavia,
`
`14020,
`
`FUNERAL
`
`AND
`
`1 and
`
`DOE
`JOHN
`Defendants
`to Plaintiff,
`Having
`Personal
`
`the
`of
`the Names
`2,
`and Unknown
`Fictitious
`Being
`Intended
`to be Parties,
`if any,
`but
`an Interest
`or Claiming
`in the
`Described
`Property
`
`"John
`
`Doe"
`
`Herein,
`
`Defendants.
`
`SUMMONS
`
`TO DEFENDANTS:
`
`complaint
`
`YOU ARE SUMMONED
`on plaintiffs
`within
`
`attorney
`
`to appear
`time
`limits
`
`in this
`stated
`
`action
`below.
`
`the
`
`by
`
`serving
`
`your
`
`answer
`
`to the
`
`because
`
`one
`
`Genesee
`or more
`
`of
`
`County
`the
`parties
`
`is designated
`to this
`
`as the
`has
`
`county
`a principal
`
`where
`
`this
`place
`
`action
`will
`of business
`
`be tried,
`in that
`
`action
`
`county.
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`TIME
`
`LIMITS
`
`TO ANSWER:
`
`(1)
`
`(2)
`
`(3)
`
`If
`
`this
`
`State,
`such
`
`summons
`you must
`delivery.
`
`is served
`answer
`
`the
`
`by delivery
`complaint
`
`to you
`within
`
`personally
`TWENTY
`
`within
`
`(20)
`
`New York
`after
`days
`
`summons
`If
`this
`New York
`answer
`the
`
`is not
`and
`State,
`complaiñt
`
`by
`
`served
`delivery
`pursuant
`not
`served
`THIRTY
`within
`
`to you
`to CPLR
`days
`
`personally
`
`within
`you must
`312-a,
`after
`service
`is complete.
`
`(30)
`
`summons
`If
`this
`STATEMENT
`
`to CPLR
`pursuant
`is served
`BY MAIL
`OF SERVICE
`for
`
`312-a,
`time
`
`see accompanying
`limits
`to answer.
`
`judgmeñt
`
`will
`
`IF YOU FAIL
`be entered
`against
`
`TO ANSWER
`you
`for
`the
`
`THE COMPLAINT
`in the
`relief
`demanded
`
`within
`complaint.
`
`the
`
`time
`
`stated,
`
`Dated:
`
`May
`Buffalo,
`
`14, 2019
`New York
`
`PFALZGRAF
`RUPP
`BAASE
`CUNNINGHAM
`LLC
`Attorneys
`for Plaintiff
`
`Daniel
`
`E. Sarzynski,
`Building
`Liberty
`New York
`854-3400
`
`14202
`
`1600
`
`Buffalo,
`
`(716)
`
`Esq.
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`OF NEW YORK
`COURT
`
`:
`
`COUNTY
`
`OF GENESEE
`
`NORTHWEST
`BANK
`SAVINGS
`BANK,
`
`f/k/a NORTHWEST
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`Index
`
`No.:
`
`Filed:
`
`vs.
`
`INC.,
`
`FUNERAL
`
`AND
`
`Doe"
`
`ACME
`MICHAEL
`MICHAEL
`CREMATION
`DOE
`JOHN
`Defendants
`to Plaintiff,
`Having
`Personal
`
`OF N.Y.,
`HOLDINGS
`S. TOMASZEWSKI,
`S. TOMASZEWSKI
`CHAPEL,
`LLC,
`the
`1 and
`the Names
`of
`2,
`Fictitious
`and Unknown
`Being
`if any,
`Intended
`to be Parties,
`but
`an Interest
`or Claiming
`in the
`Described
`Property
`
`"John
`
`Herein,
`
`Defendants.
`
`VERIFIED
`
`COMPLAINT
`
`Plaintiff
`
`Northwest
`
`Bank
`
`f/k/a
`
`Northwest
`
`Savings
`
`Bank,
`
`by
`
`its attorneys,
`
`Rupp
`
`Baase
`
`Pfalzgraf
`
`Cunningham
`
`LLC,
`
`as and
`
`for
`
`its
`
`verified
`
`complaint
`
`against
`
`defendants
`
`Michael
`
`S.
`
`Acme
`
`Holdings
`
`S. Tomazweski
`
`Funeral
`
`and Cremation
`
`Tomaszewski,
`
`of N.Y.,
`
`Inc., Michael
`
`Chapel,
`
`LLC,
`
`and
`
`John
`
`Doe
`
`1 and
`
`2, alleges
`
`as follows:
`
`1.
`
`At
`
`all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`plaintiff
`
`Northwest
`
`Bank
`
`f/k/a
`
`Northwest
`
`Savings
`
`Bank,
`
`was
`
`and
`
`is a foreign
`
`bank
`
`authorized
`
`to do business
`
`in New York
`
`State
`
`with
`
`a principal
`
`place
`
`of business
`
`located
`
`at 100
`
`Liberty
`
`Street Warren,
`
`Pennsylvania
`
`and with
`
`a
`
`New York
`
`State
`
`place
`
`of business
`
`located
`
`at 375
`
`Essjay
`
`Road,
`
`Williamsville,
`
`New York.
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`2.
`
`Upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`at all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`defendant
`
`Acme
`
`Holdings
`
`of N.Y.,
`
`Inc.
`
`("Acme")
`
`was
`
`and
`
`is a domestic
`
`business
`
`corporation
`
`with
`
`a
`
`principal
`
`place
`
`of business
`
`located
`
`at 4120 West
`
`Main
`
`Street
`
`Road,
`
`Batavia,
`
`New York.
`
`3.
`
`Upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`at all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`defendant
`
`Michael
`
`S. Tomaszewski
`
`("Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski")
`
`was
`
`and
`
`is an individual
`
`residing
`
`at 43
`
`Edgewood
`
`Drive,
`
`Batavia,
`
`New York.
`
`4.
`
`Upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`at all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`defendant
`
`Michael
`
`S. Tomaszewski
`
`Funeral
`
`and Cremation
`
`Chapel,
`
`LLC ("Chapel")
`
`was
`
`and
`
`is a domestic
`
`limited
`
`with
`
`a principal
`
`place
`
`of business
`
`located
`
`at 4120 West
`
`Main
`
`Street
`
`liability
`
`company
`
`Road,
`
`Batavia,
`
`New York.
`
`5.
`
`Upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`at all
`
`times
`
`hereinafter
`
`mentioned,
`
`defendants
`
`JOHN
`
`DOE
`
`1 and
`
`2 were
`
`and
`
`are the
`
`names
`
`of
`
`the
`
`"John
`
`Doe"
`
`defendants
`
`being
`
`fictitious
`
`and
`
`unknown
`
`to plaintiff,
`
`but
`
`intended
`
`to be parties,
`
`if any,
`
`having
`
`or claiming
`
`an
`
`interest
`
`in the
`
`personal
`
`property
`
`described
`
`herein.
`
`6.
`
`On or about
`
`December
`
`11,
`
`2007,
`
`Acme
`
`executed
`
`a certain
`
`promissory
`
`note
`
`("Note"),
`
`pursuant
`
`to which
`
`Acme
`
`acknowledged
`
`an indebtedness
`
`to plaintiff
`
`in the
`
`amount
`
`of
`
`$432,000.00
`
`and Acme
`
`agreed
`
`to repay
`
`that
`
`amount
`
`to plaintiff
`
`in accordance
`
`with
`
`the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the Note.
`
`A copy
`
`of
`
`the Note
`
`is attached
`
`as Exhibit
`
`A.
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`7.
`
`On or about
`
`December
`
`11,
`
`2007,
`
`Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski
`
`and Chapel
`
`executed
`
`a
`
`certain
`
`guaranty
`
`of payment
`
`and
`
`performance
`
`("2007
`
`Guaranty"),
`
`pursuant
`
`to which
`
`they
`
`each
`
`guaranteed
`
`payment
`
`of any
`
`and
`
`all
`
`obligations
`
`of Acme
`
`to plaintiff
`
`with
`
`respect
`
`to the Note.
`
`A
`
`copy
`
`of
`
`the
`
`2007
`
`Guaranty
`
`is attached
`
`as Exhibit
`
`B.
`
`8.
`
`On or about
`
`April
`
`16, 2009,
`
`Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski
`
`and Chapel
`
`each
`
`executed
`
`a
`
`certain
`
`guaranty
`
`of payment
`
`and
`
`performance
`
`("2009
`
`Guaranties"),
`
`pursuant
`
`to which
`
`they
`
`each
`
`indebtedness
`
`of Acme
`
`to plaintiff.
`
`Copies
`
`of
`
`the
`
`2009
`
`guaranteed
`
`payment
`
`of any
`
`and
`
`all
`
`Guaranties
`
`are
`
`attached
`
`as Exhibit
`
`C.
`
`9.
`
`On or about May
`
`7, 2007,
`
`Acme
`
`and Chapel
`
`each
`
`executed
`
`a security
`
`agreement
`
`("Security
`
`Agreements"),
`
`pursuant
`
`to which
`
`they
`
`each
`
`granted
`
`plaintiff
`
`a collateral
`
`security
`
`interest
`
`in certain
`
`personal
`
`property
`
`("Collateral")
`
`in order
`
`to secure
`
`payment
`
`of all
`
`indebtedness
`
`owed
`
`by
`
`them
`
`to plaintiff.
`
`Copies
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements
`
`are
`
`attached
`
`as
`
`Exhibit
`
`D.
`
`OF ACTION
`CAUSE
`FIRST
`(Breach
`of Contract)
`
`10.
`
`Plaintiff
`
`repeats
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`the
`
`allegations
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`in paragraphs
`
`1
`
`through
`
`9 of
`
`this
`
`verified
`
`complaint.
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`11.
`
`Acme
`
`has breached
`
`the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the Note
`
`by,
`
`among
`
`other
`
`things,
`
`failing
`
`and/or
`
`refusing
`
`to make
`
`payments
`
`in accordance
`
`with
`
`its
`
`terms.
`
`12.
`
`By
`
`reason
`
`of Acme's
`
`breach
`
`of
`
`the Note,
`
`plaintiff,
`
`as of May
`
`14, 2019,
`
`has
`
`been
`
`damaged
`
`in the
`
`total
`
`amount
`
`of $205,314.28,
`
`which
`
`amount
`
`consists
`
`of $173,675.89
`
`principal,
`
`$13,338.89
`
`interest,
`
`and
`
`$18,299.50
`
`late
`
`fees,
`
`plus
`
`all
`
`accrued
`
`interest,
`
`costs,
`
`disbursements,
`
`expenses,
`
`and
`
`attorneys'
`
`fees.
`
`13.
`
`Pursuant
`
`to the
`
`terms
`
`and
`
`conditions
`
`of
`
`the
`
`2007
`
`and
`
`2009
`
`Guaranties,
`
`obligated
`
`plaintiff
`
`the
`
`total
`
`amount
`
`plus
`
`Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski
`
`and Chapel
`
`are
`
`to pay
`
`of $205,314.28,
`
`all
`
`accrued
`
`interest,
`
`late
`
`fees,
`
`costs,
`
`disbursements,
`
`expenses,
`
`attorneys'
`
`and
`
`fees.
`
`14.
`
`Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski
`
`and Chapel
`
`have
`
`breached
`
`the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the
`
`2007
`
`and
`
`2009
`
`Guaranties
`
`by,
`
`among
`
`other
`
`things,
`
`failing
`
`and/or
`
`refusing
`
`to make
`
`payment
`
`in accordance
`
`with
`
`their
`
`terms.
`
`15.
`
`By
`
`reason
`
`of Mr.
`
`Tomaszewski's
`
`and Chapel's
`
`breach
`
`of
`
`the
`
`2007
`
`and
`
`2009
`
`Guaranties,
`
`plaintiff
`
`has
`
`been
`
`damaged
`
`in the
`
`total
`
`amount
`
`of $205,314.28,
`
`plus
`
`accrued
`
`interest,
`
`late
`
`fees,
`
`costs,
`
`disbursements,
`
`expenses,
`
`and
`
`attorneys'
`
`fees.
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`SECOND
`(Unjust
`
`CAUSE
`
`OF ACT
`
`Enrichment)
`
`16.
`
`Plaintiff
`
`repeats
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`the
`
`allegations
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`in paragraphs
`
`1
`
`through
`
`15 of
`
`this
`
`verified
`
`complaint.
`
`17.
`
`By
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`acts
`
`of defendants,
`
`as aforesaid,
`
`and without
`
`any
`
`wrongdoing
`
`on the
`
`part
`
`of plaintiff,
`
`defendants
`
`have
`
`been
`
`unjustly
`
`enriched
`
`to plaintiff's
`
`detriment.
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`has
`
`been
`
`damaged
`
`principal
`
`18.
`
`By
`
`foregoing,
`
`plaintiff
`
`in the
`
`amount
`
`of $173,675.89,
`
`together
`
`with
`
`interest
`
`thereon.
`
`THIRD
`
`CAUSE
`
`OF ACTION
`
`(Foreciesüre)
`
`19.
`
`Plaintiff
`
`repeats
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`the
`
`allegations
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`in paragraphs
`
`1
`
`through
`
`18 of
`
`this
`
`verified
`
`complaint.
`
`20.
`
`Pursuant
`
`to the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements,
`
`plaintiff's
`
`security
`
`interest
`
`in the Collateral
`
`secured
`
`payment
`
`of all
`
`indebtedness
`
`of Acme
`
`and Chapel
`
`to plaintiff.
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`21.
`
`By
`
`reason
`
`of
`
`the
`
`foregoing,
`
`Acme
`
`and Chapel
`
`are indebted
`
`to plaintiff
`
`in
`
`the
`
`total
`
`amount
`
`of $205,314.28,
`
`plus
`
`accrued
`
`interest,
`
`late
`
`fees,
`
`costs,
`
`disbursements,
`
`expenses,
`
`attorneys'
`
`and
`
`fees.
`
`22.
`
`Acme
`
`and Chapel
`
`have
`
`breached
`
`the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements
`
`by,
`
`among
`
`other
`
`things,
`
`failing
`
`to pay
`
`the
`
`amount
`
`of
`
`$205,314.28,
`
`plus
`
`accrued
`
`interest,
`
`late
`
`fees,
`
`costs,
`
`disbursements,
`
`expenses,
`
`and
`
`attorneys'
`
`fees.
`
`23.
`
`No other
`
`action
`
`has
`
`been
`
`had
`
`for
`
`the
`
`recovery
`
`of
`
`the
`
`said
`
`sum secured
`
`by
`
`Security
`
`Agreements,
`
`or any
`
`part
`
`thereof.
`
`24.
`
`The
`
`defendants
`
`herein
`
`have
`
`or claim
`
`to have
`
`some
`
`interest
`
`in,
`
`or
`
`lien
`
`upon,
`
`the Collateral
`
`or some
`
`part
`
`thereof,
`
`which
`
`interest
`
`or
`
`lien,
`
`if any,
`
`has
`
`accrued
`
`subsequent
`
`to the
`
`lien
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements,
`
`and
`
`is subject
`
`and
`
`subordinate
`
`thereto.
`
`FOURTH
`
`CAUSE
`
`OF ACTION
`
`(Replevin)
`
`25.
`
`Plaintiff
`
`repeats
`
`and
`
`realleges
`
`the
`
`allegations
`
`set
`
`forth
`
`in paragraphs
`
`1
`
`through
`
`24 of
`
`this
`
`verified
`
`complaint.
`
`26.
`
`As
`
`described
`
`herein,
`
`Acme
`
`and Chapel
`
`are
`
`in default
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements.
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`27.
`
`In accordance
`
`with
`
`the
`
`terms
`
`of
`
`the Security
`
`Agreements
`
`and
`
`all
`
`applicable
`
`provisions
`
`of
`
`the Uniform
`
`Commercial
`
`Code,
`
`plaintiff
`
`is entitled
`
`to immediate
`
`possession
`
`of
`
`the Collateral.
`
`WHEREFORE,
`
`plaintiff
`
`demands
`
`judgment
`
`as follows:
`
`On its
`Acme
`Michael
`
`jointly
`accrued
`attorneys'
`
`On its
`Acme
`Michael
`
`jointly
`together
`
`of action,
`cause
`first
`of N.Y.,
`Holdings
`S. Tomaszewski
`and
`
`defendants
`as against
`S. Tomaszewski,
`Inc., Michael
`and Cremation
`Funeral
`Chapel,
`total
`in the
`amount
`of $205,314.28,
`expenses,
`disbursements,
`
`fees,
`
`costs,
`
`severally,
`late
`interest,
`fees;
`
`defendants
`as against
`of action,
`cause
`second
`S. Tomaszewski,
`of N.Y.,
`Inc., Michael
`Holdings
`S. Tomaszewski
`Funeral
`and Cremation
`Chapel,
`in the
`and
`principal
`amount
`of $173,675.89,
`with
`interest
`
`severally,
`accrued
`
`thereon;
`
`and
`
`LLC,
`plus
`and
`
`and
`
`LLC,
`
`(1)
`
`(2)
`
`(3)
`
`On its
`
`third
`Inc.
`
`of,
`
`in,
`
`of
`
`any
`
`according
`be brought
`on the
`said
`such
`time
`of
`and
`the
`been
`with
`amount
`
`Acme
`Funeral
`under
`
`of
`
`Holdings
`and Cremation
`be forever
`of
`
`property
`
`may
`
`sale,
`
`by
`the
`
`time
`
`properly
`
`and
`
`LLC,
`
`defendants
`that
`of action,
`cause
`S. Tomaszewski
`and Michael
`N.Y.,
`and
`all
`persons
`them,
`LLC,
`Chapel,
`claiming
`may
`of all
`and
`and
`foreclosed
`barred
`claim,
`title,
`lien,
`right,
`equity
`personal
`above
`described
`redemption
`to the
`and
`property,
`personal
`each
`said
`and
`that
`the
`part
`and
`and
`thereof;
`every
`be decreed
`that
`the moneys
`to law;
`to be sold
`may
`plaintiff
`the
`that
`into
`sale may
`from
`court;
`arising
`with
`be paid
`agreements
`due
`the
`amount
`security
`costs
`interest
`to the
`accrued
`and
`the
`and
`payment
`of
`together
`disbursements
`this
`said
`expenses
`action,
`or may
`with
`amounts
`which
`be advanced
`have
`plaintiff
`thereon
`from
`interest
`to protect
`its
`security
`so far
`of
`such
`such moneys
`of
`as the
`payment,
`applicable
`will
`thereto
`that
`and
`the
`defendants
`same;
`pay
`Acme
`S. Tomaszewski,
`of N.Y.,
`Holdings
`Inc., Michael
`and Cremation
`Michael
`S. Tomaszewski
`Funeral
`Chapel,
`to pay
`and
`be adjudged
`
`jointly
`
`severally,
`
`may
`
`any
`
`deficiency
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`may
`
`remain
`
`after
`
`applying
`
`all
`
`of
`
`said moneys
`
`so applicable
`
`fourth
`
`cause
`possession
`
`of action,
`of
`the
`
`granting
`above
`
`the
`it
`described
`
`to take
`right
`personal
`
`property;
`
`which
`
`thereto;
`
`On its
`immediate
`and
`
`The
`or
`
`costs
`further
`
`and
`relief
`
`disbursements
`as the Court
`
`of
`
`may
`
`this
`action,
`deem just
`
`together
`with
`and
`proper.
`
`any
`
`other
`
`(4)
`
`(5)
`
`Dated:
`
`May
`Buffalo,
`
`14, 2019
`New York
`
`PFALZGRAF
`RUPP
`BAASE
`CUNNINGHAM
`LLC
`Attorneys
`for Plaintiff
`
`By:
`
`_
`
`Daniel
`
`E. Sarzynski,
`Building
`Liberty
`New York
`854-3400
`
`14202
`
`1600
`
`Buffalo,
`
`(716)
`
`Esq.
`
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`VERIFICATION
`
`ss.:
`
`) :
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`)
`
`STATE
`
`OF NEW YORK
`
`COUNTY
`
`OF ERIE
`
`Tina
`
`Scriven,
`
`being
`
`duly
`
`sworn,
`
`deposes
`
`and
`
`says
`
`that
`
`she is a Divisional
`
`Vice
`
`President
`
`at Northwest
`
`Bank,
`
`the corporation
`
`named
`
`in the within
`
`entitled
`
`action;
`
`that
`
`she has
`
`read
`
`the
`
`foregoing
`
`Verified
`
`Complaint
`
`and
`
`knows
`
`the contents
`
`thereof;
`
`and
`
`that
`
`the
`
`same
`
`is true
`
`to her own
`
`knowledge,
`
`except
`
`as to those matters
`
`therein
`
`stated
`
`to be alleged
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`and
`
`as to those matters
`
`she believes
`
`them to be true,
`
`further
`
`the reason
`
`this
`
`verification
`
`is made
`
`and
`
`Deponent
`
`says
`
`that
`
`by deponent
`
`not
`
`by Northwest
`
`Bank,
`
`is because
`
`Northwest
`
`Bank
`
`is a corporation
`
`and
`
`the grounds
`
`of
`
`deponent's
`
`belief
`
`as to all matters
`
`in the Verified
`
`Complaint
`
`not
`
`stated
`
`upon
`
`her own
`
`knowledge,
`
`are
`
`investigations
`
`which
`
`deponent
`
`has caused
`
`to be made
`
`concerning
`
`the subject
`
`matter
`
`of
`
`this
`
`Verified
`
`Complaint
`
`and
`
`information
`
`acquired
`
`by deponent
`
`in the course
`
`of her duties
`
`as an
`
`Divisicñal
`
`Vice
`
`Presidéñt
`
`at said
`
`corporation
`
`and
`
`from
`
`e books
`
`and
`
`papers
`
`of said
`
`corporation.
`
`Out
`
`]
`Scriven
`
`Tina
`
`Swor
`
`/4
`
`to before
`ay of May,
`
`me this
`2019.
`
`Nota
`
`ublic
`
`ELlZABETH A. ESCOTT
`Eric CountyNotary Public
`Statoof NewYork Reg.# 01E5620283
`My CommissionExpires04/30/2f
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