CARMEL & CO D/B/A SEASPECS v. SILVERFISH, LLC et al, No. 1:2012cv21328 - Document 37 (S.D. Fla. 2013)

Court Description: ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 30 Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge K. Michael Moore on 3/21/2013. (rg1)

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CARMEL & CO D/B/A SEASPECS v. SILVERFISH, LLC et al Doc. 37 I THE UNI N TED STATES DI STRI CO URT CT FOR THE SOUTH ERN DI STRI O F FLORI CT DA Ca eN o.1 1 c 21328- M s : 2- vKM CA RM EL & CO ,a Fl i orda c por ton d/ a SEA SPECS, or a i b/ Pl i if a ntf , SI LVERFI LLC, Ca ior a SH, a lf ni cor r ton,a M A RK R AZI , po a i nd N an i vi ndi dual D e e nt . f nda s ORDER GRANTI G I PART AND DENYI I PART N N NG N DEFENDAYTS' OTI TO DI SS M ON SMI THI CAUSE ca e be or t Cour upon t M oton t Dim is fl d by Sive ts S m f e he t he i o s s ie l ri h, LLC a Ma k Razn ( nd r i ECF No.3 . Pli if fld a Res e t Deenda s Moton t 0) antf ie pons o f nt' i o Dimis( No.3 ) De e d n sdd n tfl a Re l a d t e tme i whih t d s h s s s ECF 6 . fn a t i o ie py n h i n c o o o a pa s The M oto i t r o e now rpe f rr vi w. 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' He e,Se r aspe ,t tade r owner i a r git e Fl i c cs he r ma k , s e ser d orda ompa wih a ta m a k ny t r de r pr e td by a c rii t ofrgitain. P1 Res ,! 20. The undel ng alegai i t t otce e tfcae e srto . p. ryi l ton s ha Def nts ke enda ' ywor s ar me hodol y utlze Pli tf s m a k as a ti r f De e nts d e ch t og ii s a n if r rgge or f nda ' a rii t a r 1 ,! 6-7. Defnda ' webst ha be n ac esed i Fl i on ma dve tsng o ppea. d. ! e nts ie s e c s n orda ny oc sonsa e de e byFl i purhas ofDef ntspr t 1 ,!20.Theei ale ca i s vi nc d orda c es knda ' oducs. d. r s lged ta m a k i rngeme outi of Fl i of a ta m a k owne by a Fl i r i nt on a r de r nfi nt sde orda r de r d orda esde , we st a c sil i Flrd . Th s i s fiin t e tbih s cfc j rs ito u d r j b ie c e sbe n o ia i s u fce t o sa ls pe i u id ci n n e i 48. 1 1( ove Si rihduet isco 93()b) r l fs ve o t mmitngat tousa ti Fl i 2 ti ori c n orda. 2. M a k Ra n r zi c ' s l pe hr r Fl i s l a m saut i lm ied t de e nt who a t t r onaly or t ough al orda' ong- r t t e s i t o f nda s ag t' FLA.STAT.j48.934 ) t- c por es eddocrne... ovi t ta t pef me en . ' 1 1.kl or at hil ti -he pr des ha cs ror d b a p ro e cu iey i h sc r rt c p ct n ti F o ia b ti af r in saema n t y es n x l sv l n i opo ae a a i o n l rd u n o eg t t y O y f r tep e iaef rtee rieo p ro a j s ito o e t ee o e i afr in sae' o m h r dc t o h xecs f e s n l mi dcin v r h mply e n o eg tt. ' Kir srv Hu t 8 So 3 1 8 ,1 8( 1.2 2 (n en lq o ai n o t d . û ltma b to e . r, 5 . d 0 4 08 Fa 01 ) itr a u tto s mit ) t l y e e g unf i t f r an i vi ar o o ce ndi dualt de e a a ton fl agans hi per o ly i a f u wih o f nd n c i ied i t m s nal n or m t whi h hi onl r l va c a t a eacspe f c s y e e nt ont c s r t ronne t aly ou sdet f u sat and notf hi d ot l ti he or m t e or s ow' be i butf t e l i e be ftofhi e pl r' l n neft or he xcusv ne i s m oye .' d. 2P1itf as alg st tS lefs i s be tt g nea jlidci nun e Flrd ' ln -r anif lo l e ha iv rih s u jc o e rl t s ito d r o i as o g am e r saue P .Re p,! 2 On e a b ssi etb ih d f rt e a s rin o p ro a j rs ito tt t. 1 s . 3. c a i s sa ls e o h se to f es n l u id ci n unde Fl i s l a m saut ,t ne se i t exa i whehe t contct a e s fcint r orda' ong- r t t e he xt tp s o m ne t r he a s r ufi e pur ua t t D ue Pr es Cl us of t Fouree h A m endm en . D . .M e c r l . 1 F. s nt o he oc s a e he t nt t W r e . nc , 46 S p .2 a 1 7 . Asi h sb e e tb ih d ta S lefs i s b e tt s e ii j rs ito up d t 26 t a e n sa ls e h t iv rih s u j c o p cfc u idci n unde Fl i s l a m saut i i no ne s a y t de e m i whe he Sive fs i alo r orda' ong- r t t e, t s t ce s r o t r ne t r l rih s s s b e t og n rl u idcinu d r h saue u j c t e ea j rs ito n e t e tt t. 8 The e a ee e i t t c por t s ed doc rne. The doc rne doesnota y i t r r xc ptons o he or a e hi l ti ti ppl f he ac or i pe s ly pr en i Fl r da. l a 1 t s r ona l es t n o i d. t 089. Ra her i onl a i s i t ç t , t y pple f he t e i nt nonr s de empl e- e nt...wor onl outi ofFl i ,c oye def nda ks y sde orda omm isno ac si Fl i and ha no t t n orda, s pe s lc ci wih Flrda ....' J . s alo Va Vec e v.Elns n,1 CVrona onne ton t oi ' #a ee s n htn ; e o 2- 80668, 2 3 W L 3 9 5 ,a * ( . Fl. a . 9, 01 )(i igt a t d crnei n ta p ia et a 01 5 7 0 t 5 SD. a J n 2 2 3 fndn h t he o ti s o p lc bl o defnd t who c e an ame t Fl i pe s ly t c o orda r ona l o onduc e t t s l i whih a alege t f t sa e ae n c n l d he t occ red) ur . The doc r ne a s doe not a y t e pl e def nda s w ho c m i f a o ti lo s ppl o m oye e nt om t r ud r itnto lmic ne ina s onduc.Kir e,85 So.3 a 1 n. (efrncngDoev.Thomps 6 So. t tos r d t 088 3 r ee i on, 20 2 1 0 , 1 0 ( a 1 9 ) Th s tp o c n u t h s icu e a f c - rsd n of () d 0 4 0 6 F1. 9 3 . i y e f o d c a n l d d f e p e ie t a vi co por ton who de l d and i e e ed a l ai a de ptveco or t pr tc a med a r ai ve ope mplm nt n mf r nd ce i m a e aci e i t Fl i r i nt ' and a ç r r t e pl orda esde s' t po a e m oyee w ho e co ngag i a t i ende t de r ud a Fl i ed n c s nt d o f a orda lf i urnc c ie ns a e ompa ' Oesel v.Faih,887So.2d41 41 41 ( a.Dit Ct App.200 ny.' tre rs 2, 3, 5 F1 s. . 4) (i ng i e ina t tt oug f s rpr e ai i c r tne itonst s l a Fl i fndi ntnto l or hr h ale e esnttons n ontac gotai o el orda busne s (eerncng OfieofAty.Gen.Dep' ofLe lAfaisv.W y ha I 'pl ,8 i s) rf e i fc t t ga f r nd m ntl nc. 69 So.2d592,598- ( a.Dit Ct App.2004)a Alet v.Stt De tofl .635So. 36, 600 F1 s. . nd lron ae p' ns, 2d 39( a. s.CtApp.1 ) F1 Dit . 994). M ak Ra i,h ma a igme e o S lefs rsd si Caio na Ra i De .! 1 r zn te n gn mb r f iv rih, e ie n lf r i. zn c, ! Ra n ha ne rrsde voe orpai t e i Fl i l ,! 3. I t pas t nt yeas zi s ve e i d, td, d u s n orda. d. n he t we y r Ra n' physca pr enc i Fl i ha be n lm ie t a 2008 pe s zi s i l es e n orda s e i t d o r onalva ton a a 2002 ti ca i nd rp t atnd ata s onbe l ofSivefs Jl a !4.Razn hasne rco uce abusne s o te rde how haf l rih. .. t . c i ve nd td is i Fl i o be npa t t aconr ti Flrda.J . t! 5n orda r e ry o tac n oi . a ! 6. 4 Pl i ifcai st tta m a k i rnge e i û o to conduc a a s h,M a k Ra n antf l m ha r de r nfi m nt s t ri us t t nd s uc r zi i n tp oe tdb t ec r o aes il ' P1 Re p, 5 Ho ve, an ifha n tsto ta y s o rtce y h o p rt hed. . s .! 5. we r Plitf s o e u n ' s c fcacsRa i ha pe s ly c pe ii t z n s r onal omm itd out i hi co por t c pa iy t woul a ountt te sde s r ae a ct hat d m o fa o i en i r ud r nt tonalm ic s onduc . Notonl i i no evi ntt tSiverih' a lge ta t y s t t de ha l fs s le d r dema k r i rnge e co tt e a t r on t lve of ta or i e i nfi m nt nsiut d o t he e l k ud ntntonalm ic s onduct t r a e no , he e r alegai ns of Razn' pe s li ve e i a oft aleg ta ma k i rnge e s or l to i s r ona nvol m nt n ny he l ed r de r nfi m nt t to co orius nduc a is i t sc e. Thus Razn i pr t c e by t c or t s el docrne t t s ue n hi as , i s oe td he om a e hi d ti a d te ei n p ro a j rs ito o e Ra i u d rFord ' ln -r sau e3 ThsCo r n h r s o es n l u id ci n v r zn n e l ia s o g am ttt. i u t wilg an t M oton t Dimiswih r pec t de e ntM a k Ra n. l r t he i o s s t es t o f nda r zi h, DuePr es Re r ment oc s nuie An e e cs o j rs it n u d ra saeslng m' sau e mu tas c mp r wih t x r ie f u idci n e tt ' o - m ttt s lo o o t t he o DuePr es Clus oft Fo te h Ame m e . D. .M e c r I ,1 F.Supp.2d a 1 oc s a e he ure nt nd nt W r e s nc. 46 t 276. 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M i m um Cont c s ni at d h r a fr m se s t a s r s e ii pes n l j rs ito o r a n n e ie t t ee o u e k o se t p cfc ro a u idcin ve W o r sd n de e nt due pr s r quie t def ntt ha Cai wa ni t ta pa tc a aci t f nda , oce s e r s he enda o ve f r r ng' ha riulr tviy ma s b e thm t tej rs ito o af r ins v ri n. M a r v. l, 6F.d 1 0 1 6 y u j c i o h u idcin f o eg o eeg ' daa Hal91 2 51 , 51 ' ( 1h Ci.1 1 t r 990)( i Bur rKi Cor v.Rudze cz 471U. 462,472 ( 985) Cl s quotng ce n: p. wi , S. 1 ). û-hi f i wam i r r m e i s tsi i t de e ntha ç pos f l die t d'hi a tvii a ar ng equie nt s a ited f he f nda s pur e uly r c e s c i tes t te f rz a d te ltg to r s lsfo alg d ij re t a lrs o to o rlt t to e h o t n h i ain e ut r m l e n u is h t aie u f r eae o' h s m, i e a tvte . l (n en l ctto o te ) i i o al, te d fnd n ' c n u t a d ciiis' d. itr a iain mitd . s t n ly h ee a ts o d c n ' Add i c me ton wih t f um m us b of a c a e t he s d r as or c i t he or t e har ctr hat houl e onabl an i pae beng y tci t i h ldit c u th r . 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Fr 2002 t 201 r , l rih pos f l va l d t el he or da or om o 2, 7. ofSivefs st a s l ca fom Fl i whih i udes238ta a tons Pl Res ,! 9% l rih' otl aes me r orda, c ncl r ns ci . . p. 5w hie t t ts touti Zi M f Co. Zi D otCo i notdi postve i t s c r ui,i i l he es e n ppo g. v. ppo m s s ii n hi ic t t s i pora t c i rt di tnc i be we pa s ve w e ie ,whi h do nott nd t a ds m t nt o ons de he si ton t en s i bst s c e ow r pur e ula im e , nd ac i ori e ac i w e ie ,whi h do t t a dspur e u pos f va l nt a tve nt r tve bs t s c end ow r pos f l aval nt Se Fori I t Pr ,2004W L 4724495,a *7 ( tngZi M f Co. ime . e egn mpored ods. t -8 cii ppo g. v. Zi DotCom,952F.Supp.11 9( . 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The t r f ct r r s t t t c ac s be s h t t de e hid a or equie ha he ont t uc hat he f ndant woul r as d e onabl y a i pa e be ng tken t c ti t tf u . Thi pr i s tsi i t def nda ' contc ntci t i a o our n ha or m s ong s a ifed f he e nts at wih t f r m sa e wa mor t n f r s e e but wa pur e ul a dei r t . Fo ej t he o u tt s e ha o e e abl s pos f nd lbe a e r im l t Pr ,2004 W L 4724495,a *1 1 (i ng dei i t s i t makei a mpored ods. t 0-1 fndi lbe aene s n he r tng nd pr omoto t Fl i ctze of a ni cl t oug busnes r l tons ps wih Fl i ta l in o orda ii ns ght ub hr h i s e ai hi t orda r ve a nt a atndi ta s ge s nd te ng rde howsi Fl i ) Thea ii tda tviymus beoft dee n ' n orda . ntcpae ci t t he fnda ts ownpe s ronala t ,a oppos t t eoft r pe s .M a r ,91 F. a 1 6-1 cs s ed o hos hid r ons da a 6 2d t 51 7. He e t te t Fl i we epur e' a delbe ae. Sive fs s d pr uc sdiecl r , he is o orda r pos f nd i r t ul l rih ol od t r ty t Fl i r i nt r peaedl a a s c o orda esde s e t y nd lo onduct ma ke i a ad rii r a e t Fl i ed r tng nd ve tsng elt d o orda a wae s t i Flrda.Se Fori I tdPr .2004W L 47 nd tr pors n o i e egn mpore ods, 24495,a *11( sus i t dic sng puposf lmakei . The s l wee notme ey a f es a e r ul ofha ng a naina r e u r tng) aes r r l or ee bl es t vi to l webst ,butco tt e a r a pori n of Siv fs s busnes . l a ton,t s busne s ie nsiut d egulr to l erih' i s n ddii he e i s c a t w e e not t oug t r pe s ,but occ r d diec l w ih Fl i r i nt . Thi i ont c s r hr h hid r ons ur e r ty t orda es de s s s s fce t a ii t beng t n t c ti Fl i ufi int o ntcpae i ake o our n orda. 2. 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