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FCM Capital Partners LLC v. Regent Corporate Consulting Ltd.
Geography
Year
2014
Document Type
Litigation
Part of
About this case
Filing year
2014
Status
Action dismissed without prejudice after plaintiff failed to complete service of process on two remaining defendants.
Geography
Docket number
2:14-cv-07099
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Central District of California (C.D. Cal.)United States → United States Federal Courts
Case category
Carbon Offsets and Credits (US) → Commercial (US)
Principal law
United States → ConspiracyUnited States → Fraudulent InducementUnited States → Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
At issue
Lawsuit alleging that defendants fraudulently induced the plaintiff's investment in a carbon credit business scheme.
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Documents
Filing Date
Document
Type
Topics 
Beta
04/04/2017
Action dismissed without prejudice after plaintiff failed to complete service of process on two remaining defendants.
Decision
03/27/2017
Plaintiff ordered to show cause as to the status of service and the prosecution of this case.
Decision
06/24/2015
Motion for default judgment against Regent Corporate Consulting Ltd. granted.
Decision
01/30/2015
Motion for default judgment against individual defendant granted.
The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants fraudulently induced their investment in a carbon credit business by misrepresenting their previous business experience, thus violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and several state laws. The federal district court for the Central District of California granted the plaintiffs' motion for default judgment against an individual defendant who failed to respond to the complaint.
Decision
09/11/2014
Complaint
Summary
Lawsuit alleging that defendants fraudulently induced the plaintiff's investment in a carbon credit business scheme.
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Group
Topics
Policy instrument
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Finance