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Clerk of the Court is directed to enter judgment in favor of the defendant SO ORDERED. .. is beneficial to him." Karl Elmer Forest Hills Corp. Gonzalez. IS9 A.D.2d 613. 553 N.Y.S.2d 22. 23 (2d Dept 1990). We hold that Epstein's check does not constitute a written promise to guarantee the remainder
r the plain- tiffs to amend their pleadings. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND In their amended complaint, Jeffrey E. Epstein ("Epsteinn and Financial Trust Company, Inc. ("Fr) (collectively "plain- tiffs") allege that Citibank, N.A. ("Citi- bank") and Citigroup, Inc. ("Citigroup"I [collectively "defendants"] misrepre
itch book" referenced in the amended complaint is the document that plaintiffs rely on is a disputed fact that precludes a Rule 12(bX6) dismissal. Financial Trust Co., 268 F.Supp.2d at 572. Nothing in any of the briefs have convinced me that the parties do not dispute which pitch book Epstein received, what disc
ed to meet Federal Rule of Civil Proce- dure 9(b)'s heightened pleading standard. I did, however, grant the plaintiffs leave to amend the complaint Financial Trust Co.' Citibank, 268 F.Supp.2d 661 (D.Vir- gin Islands 2003). H. LEGAL ANALYSIS A. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b) (1-31 In order to state a viable
tion of Epstein last year stemmed from reporting on women's prisons and human trafficking. "Jeffrey Epstein's name kept coming up again and again," Gonzalez said. While Brown's November story brought Epstein back into the spotlight, there wasn't immediate fallout. Brown told CNN she continued pursuing t
. Epstein reportedly made all the investment calls. Since the 1990s, the company has been incorporated in the U.S. Virgin Islands and is now called Financial Trust Co. A person answering the phone at the Saint Thomas-based company hung up after a request for comment was made. The main client was Wexner, the founde
up that he ran out of his apartment, according to Vanity Fair. Later he set up a money management firm called J. Epstein & Co. It eventually became the Financial Trust Company, based in the Virgin Islands. EFTA00076644 But there was an expensive footnote about him and Bear Stearns. When two big Bear Stearns hedge funds
tion of Epstein last year stemmed from reporting on women's prisons and human trafficking. "Jeffrey Epstein's name kept coming up again and again," Gonzalez said. While Brown's November story brought Epstein back into the spotlight, there wasn't immediate fallout. Brown told CNN she continued pursuing t
. Epstein reportedly made all the investment calls. Since the 1990s, the company has been incorporated in the U.S. Virgin Islands and is now called Financial Trust Co. A person answering the phone at the Saint Thomas-based company hung up after a request for comment was made. The main client was Wexner, the founde
up that he ran out of his apartment, according to Vanity Fair. Later he set up a money management firm called J. Epstein & Co. It eventually became the Financial Trust Company, based in the Virgin Islands. But there was an expensive footnote about him and Bear Stearns. When two big Bear Stearns hedge funds collapsed in 20
51630, at *2 n.2 (W.D.N.Y. July 24, 2018) (citing Gonzales v. Nat? Westminster Bank PLC, 847 F. Supp. 2d 56
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK X MARVIN GERBER AND KALMA KOENIG, : on behalf of themselves and all others similarly : situated, Plaintiffs, -against- THE FINANCIAL TRUST COMPANY, XYZ CORPORATION, ABC, INC., and JEFFREY E. EPSTEIN, Defendants. X Index No. 1:18-cv-07580-JPO DEFENDANTS' MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF THEI
Entities connected to both Alberto Gonzales and Financial Trust Company

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSONDarren Indyke
PERSON
JPMorgan Chase
ORGANIZATION
U.S. Virgin Islands
LOCATION
Les Wexner
PERSON
Ghislaine Maxwell
PERSON
Richard Kahn
PERSON
John Brennan
PERSON
Bear Stearns
ORGANIZATION
United States
LOCATION
Prince Andrew
PERSON
Janet
PERSON
George W. Bush
PERSON
NEW YORK NY
LOCATION
Alan Dershowitz
PERSONLeon Black
PERSONAlicia
PERSONJ. Epstein & Co.
ORGANIZATION
Lesley Groff
PERSON
Jennifer Lopez
PERSON