GROSS et al v. DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES, INC. et al
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COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0090-3134832) filed by ALAN GROSS, JUDITH GROSS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Exhibit A, # 6 Exhibit B)(Snyder, Ivan)
CNIL COVER SHEET
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I. (a) PLAINTIFFS
DEFENDANTS
Alan and Judith Gross
2501 Porter Street, NW Apt. 116
Washington, D.C. 20008
Development Alternatives, lnc.,
7600 Wisconsin Ave. Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814, and
The United States of America
(b) COTJNTY OF RESIDENCE OF FIRST LISTED PLA rmpp 1
(EXCEPT IN U,S. PLAÍNTIFF CASES)
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ATTORNEYS (IF KNOWN)
(c) ATTORNEYS (FIRM NAME, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER)
Scott D. Gilbert,
Gilbert LLP
1 100 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005, (202) 772-2200
III. CITIZENSHIP OF PRINCIPAL PARTIES (PLACE
II. BASIS OF JURISDICTION
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Truth in Lending
560
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375 False Claims Act
400 State Reapportionment
430 Banks
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under Section
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