OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS,etc. v. BALDWIN, et.al.

Filing 546

JURY VERDICT FORM (2/13/2013). This version supersedes all others and reflects the 534 Court's rulings on the Parties' objections to the previously filed version. Signed by Judge Arthur J. Schwab on 2/13/2013. (lcb)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS, on behalf of the estate of LEMINGTON HOME FOR THE AGED, Plaintiff, v. ARTHUR BALDWIN, et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) Civil Action No.: 10-800 ) ) The Honorable Arthur J. Schwab ) ) ) ) ) VERDICT FORM (AS OF 2/13/13) Plaintiff’s Claims against Defendants 1. Count I -Breach of Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty A. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the Directors identified below breached their fiduciary duty of loyalty? YES Directors Arthur Baldwin Jerome Bollock Angela Ford Joann Andiorio JW Wallace Twyla Johnson Nicole Gaines William Thompkins Roy Penner 1 NO Leonard R. Duncan Renee Frazier Claudia Allen a/k/a Claudia Hussein Reverend Eugene Downing George Calloway B.J. Leber Reverend Ronald Peters Continue to answer Question 1(B). B. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the Officers identified below breached their fiduciary duty of loyalty? YES Officers NO Mel Causey James Shealey Continue to answer Question 2-Count II: Breach of Fiduciary Duty of Care. 2 2. Count II -Breach of Fiduciary Duty of Care A. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the Directors identified below breached their fiduciary duty of care? YES Directors Arthur Baldwin Jerome Bollock Angela Ford Joann Andiorio JW Wallace Twyla Johnson Nicole Gaines William Thompkins Roy Penner Leonard R. Duncan Renee Frazier Claudia Allen a/k/a Claudia Hussein Reverend Eugene Downing George Calloway B.J. Leber Reverend Ronald Peters Continue to answer Question 2(B). 3 NO B. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the Officers identified below breached their fiduciary duty of care? YES Officers NO Mel Causey James Shealey Continue to answer Question 3-Count III: Deepening Insolvency. 3. Count III-Deepening Insolvency A. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the actions of the Directors identified below were fraudulent and resulted in the deepening insolvency of the Lemington Home for the Aged? YES Directors Arthur Baldwin Jerome Bollock Angela Ford Joann Andiorio JW Wallace Twyla Johnson Nicole Gaines William Thompkins Roy Penner Leonard R. Duncan 4 NO Renee Frazier Claudia Allen a/k/a Claudia Hussein Reverend Eugene Downing George Calloway B.J. Leber Reverend Ronald Peters B. Do you find that the Plaintiff has proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the actions of the Officers identified below were fraudulent and resulted in the deepening insolvency of the Lemington Home for the Aged? YES Officers NO Mel Causey James Shealey If you answered “NO” as to EVERY individual in Questions 1, 2, and 3, you have completed your verdict form. Please DO NOT answer any further questions. Please sign the verdict form at the end of this document and inform the Bailiff that you have reached a verdict. If you answered “YES” as to ANY individual in Questions 1, 2 or 3, please continue to Question 4. 5 Defense 4. In Pari Delicto A. Do you find, that the Defendant Directors identified below have proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, the defense of in pari delicto (“parties are equally at fault”)? YES Directors Arthur Baldwin Jerome Bollock Angela Ford Joann Andiorio JW Wallace Twyla Johnson Nicole Gaines William Thompkins Roy Penner Leonard R. Duncan Renee Frazier Claudia Allen a/k/a Claudia Hussein Reverend Eugene Downing George Calloway B.J. Leber Reverend Ronald Peters 6 NO B. Do you find, that the Defendant Officers identified below have proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, the defense of in pari delicto (“parties are equally at fault”)? YES Officers NO Mel Causey James Shealey If you answered “YES” to EVERY part of Question 4(A) and (B), Plaintiff cannot recover against any Defendant in this matter. Please DO NOT answer any further questions. Please sign the verdict form at the end of this document and inform the Bailiff that you have a verdict. If you answered “NO” to ANY part of Question 4, please continue to Question 5. 7 Damages 5. Compensatory and Punitive Damages A. Compensatory Damages What is the amount of compensatory damages awarded to Plaintiff? $_______________________________ B. Punitive Damages What is the amount of punitive damages awarded to Plaintiff, as to each individual Director and Officer? Directors $, if any Arthur Baldwin Jerome Bollock Angela Ford Joann Andiorio JW Wallace Twyla Johnson Nicole Gaines William Thompkins Roy Penner Leonard R. Duncan Renee Frazier Claudia Allen a/k/a Claudia Hussein Reverend Eugene Downing 8 George Calloway B.J. Leber Reverend Ronald Peters Officers $, if any Mel Causey James Shealey You have completed the verdict form. Please sign and date this form and notify the Bailiff that you have reached a verdict. Unanimously agreed to this ______ day of ___________, 2013, by we, the undersigned jurors. ______________________________, Foreperson ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ _____________________________ ______________________________ 9

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