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SUPREMECOURTOFTHESTATEOFNEWYORK
COUNTYOFNEWYORK
JANEDOE,
DEFENDANT'S
DEMANDFORCHANGE
Plaintiff,
OFVENUE
-against-
Index No. 161704/2026
CORNELLUNIVERSITY, INC., CHI PHI
CHAPTERHOUSEASSOCIATION,CHI
PHI FRATERNITY,INC., CHI PHI
EDUCATIONALTRUST, ALPHABETA
HOUSECORPORATIONOFDELTA
DELTADELTA,DELTADELTADELTA
SORORITY,ZAREENENTERPRISE,
LLC, d/b/a MOONIESBARAND
NIGHTCLUB,MATTHEW
INGALLS,
JOHNATHAN
NEWELL,WINSTON
LEE,GILLIO LOPES,DIETO SARABIA,
SCOTTNORRIS, SCOTT
KRETZSCHMAR,JOHNDOE
(FACULTY), JOHNDOE(ALUMNI),
JOHNDOES(EXECUTIVEBOARD), and
ORAZIOPETITO,
Defendants.
S I RS :
PLEASETAKENOTICE, that
Defendant ZAREENENTERPRISE, LLC, d/b/a MOONIES
BARANDNIGHTCLUB(hereinafter,
"Zareen")
hereby demands, pursuant
to Section
503,
Section
510, and Rule 511 of the NewYork Civil
Practice
Law and Rules (CPLR),
that
the place
of trial
of this
action
be changed from the County of NewYork
to the County of Tompkins.
The grounds for
this Demand are that
the County of NewYork designated
by Plaintiff
is an
improper county for
the place of trial,
and that
the County of Tompkins is the proper
county
because:
FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 10/06/2026 01:37 PM
INDEX NO. 161704/2026
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 32
RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/06/2026
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1. Upon information
and belief,
none of the
parties
resided
in NewYork County at the
time of the commencementof this
action
pursuant
to CPLR§ 503(a).
2. The targets
of Plaintiffs
claims,
including
defendants
CORNELLUNIVERSITY,
INC.,
CHI PHI CHAPTERHOUSEASSOCIATION,CHI PHI FRATERNITY, INC.,
CHI PHI EDUCATIONALTRUST,ALPHABETAHOUSECORPORATIONOF
DELTADELTADELTA, DELTADELTADELTASORORITY,and ZAREEN
ENTERPRISE, LLC, d/b/a MOONIESBARANDNIGHTCLUB, are all
located,
domiciled,
or maintain
their
principal
places of business
and operations
within
the
County of Tompkins.
3.
All
of the alleged
occurrences,
incidents,
transactions,
and acts complained of in
Plaintiffs
Second Amended Verified
Complaint
took place
entirely
within
the City
of
Ithaca,
NewYork, which
is located
within
the County of Tompkins.
4.
Virtually
all
material
non-party
witnesses,
local
law enforcement personnel,
medical
responders,
and business
records
associated
with
the claims
reside
or are located
in
Tompkins County, meaning the convenience of material
witnesses
and the ends ofjustice
will
be promoted by changing the venue to Tompkins County pursuant
to CPLR§
510(3).
PLEASETAKEFURTHERNOTICE, that
pursuant
to CPLRRule 511(b),
you are required
to
serve your written
consent
to the change of venue within
five
(5) days after
service
of this
Demand upon you.
In the event
that you fail
to serve such consent,
a motion
will
be made to the
Court to change the place of trial
as demandedherein,
and Defendant will
seek costs
and
disbursements
associated
with
the motion.
Dated:
October 5, 2026
Ithaca, NewYork
Yours,
etc.,
THELAMALAWFIRM, LLP
FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 10/06/2026 01:37 PM
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NYSCEF DOC. NO. 32
RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/06/2026
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o Lan
, Esq.
A
eys for Defendant Zareen Enterprise,
LLC,
d/b/a
Moonies Bar and Nightclub
2343 N. Triphammer
Rd.
Ithaca,
NewYork 14850
(607)
275-3425
[email protected]
TO: Thomas P. Giuffra,
Esq.
VIA NYSCEF
FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 10/06/2026 01:37 PM
INDEX NO. 161704/2026
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 32
RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/06/2026
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