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ept all factual allegations in a complaint as true and take them in the light most 1 EFTA00728574 Case 9:08-cv-80893-KAM Document 125 Entered on FLSD Docket 03/0312010 Page 2 of 10 favorable to the plaintiff. See Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89, 94 (2007). To satisfy the pleading requirements of Federal

the similarities between Florida and federal RICO acts, Florida looks to federal authority regarding the interpretation and application of its act. Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So.2d 565, 570 n.1 (3s DCA 2004); see also RLS Business Ventures, Inc. v. Second Chance Wholesale,

s"). 5 Lewis Tein n. 3059 Gump Ave mut Sulu 340, Cocorout Goon. haulm 33133 So1316 EFTA00234228 Case 9:08-cv-80804-KAM Document 1 Entered on FLSD Docket 07121:2008 Page 6 of 100 1. The amount in controversy in this action exceeds $75,000. This case is a duplicate of the First Federal Lawsuit. In th

sages from other people (see, e.g., Am. Compl. TV 9, 11, 12, 32), those activities are not alleged in any way to have impacted Jane Doe. Cf., e.g., Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. F..I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So. 2d 565, 570 (Fla. 3d DCA 2004) (holding that "'indirect injuries, that is injuries sustained

for monetary compensation. (Am. Compl. ¶ 13). brought Plaintiff to Epstein's mansion 2 EFTA00175528 Case 9:08-ov-80004-KAM Document Entered . FLSD Docket 10/03/2„8 Page 3 of 8 in Palm Beach. (Am. Compl. ¶ 13). Plaintiff was introduced to a, who led her up the stairs to the room with the massage tab

DE 1, pp. 307-308). It is for harm suffered as a result of these predicate acts that Plaintiff seeks damages for in Count IV of her complaint. Cf. Palmas Y Bambu, E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So. 2d 565, 570 (Fla. 3d DCA 2004) (holding plaintiff has standing to sue for civil RICO when her injurie

is for the claim. Id. See Ashcroft v. labal 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 2 EFTA_R1_00012687 EFTA01734467 Case 9:08-cv-80893-KAM Document 125 Entered on FLSD Docket 03/0312010 Page 3 of 10 (explaining "only a complaint that states a plausible claim for relief survives a motion to dismiss"). Rule 12(e) permits

the similarities between Florida and federal RICO acts, Florida looks to federal authority regarding the interpretation and application of its act. Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So.2d 565, 570 n.1 (3rd DCA 2004); see also RLS Business Ventures, Inc. v. Second Chance Wholesale

is for the claim. Id. See Ashcroft v. labal 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 2 EFTA_R1_02213295 EFTA02725752 Case 9:08-cv-80893-KAM Document 125 Entered on FLSD Docket 03/0312010 Page 3 of 10 (explaining "only a complaint that states a plausible claim for relief survives a motion to dismiss"). Rule 12(e) permits

the similarities between Florida and federal RICO acts, Florida looks to federal authority regarding the interpretation and application of its act. Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So.2d 565, 570 n.1 (3rd DCA 2004); see also RLS Business Ventures, Inc. v. Second Chance Wholesale

FTA00180304 Case !:i:08-cv 1 2 3 80119-KAM Document 180 Entered UNITED STATES SOUTHERN DISTRICT WEST PALM CASE NO. 08-80119-CIV-MARRA on FLSD Docket 06/24/2009 Page 1 of 51 DISTRICT COURT OF FLORIDA BEACH DIVISION 4 WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 5 JANE DOE, et al., 6 Plaintiffs, vs. JUNE 12

sages from other people (see, e.g., Am. Compl. ¶¶ 9, I I, 12, 32), those activities are not alleged in any way to have impacted Jane Doe. CI, e.g., Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Ca, Inc., 881 So. 2d 565, 570 (Fla. 3d DCA 2004) (holding that "'indirect injuries, that is injuries sustained no