Filing # 71036392 E-Filed 04/20/2018 03:41:23 PM
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) vs. ) COMIC BOOK CERTIFICATION SERVICE, ) LLC, a Florida limited liability company, ) BECKETT COLLECTIBLES, INC., a Texas ) corporation, CBCS OPERATIONS, LLC, a ) North Carolina limited liability company, ) MICHAEL BORNSTEIN, an individual, and ) STEVEN BOROCK, an individual, ) ) Defendants. ) ) METROPOLIS COLLECTIBLES, INC., a New York corporation,
CASE NO.:
COMPLAINT Plaintiff, Metropolis Collectibles, Inc. (“Metropolis”) sues Defendants, Comic Book Certification Service, LLC (“CBCS”), Beckett Collectibles, Inc. (“Beckett”), CBCS Operations, LLC (“CBCS Ops”), Michael Bornstein (“Bornstein”) and Steven Borock (“Borock”) (collectively, the “Defendants”) and alleges as follows: Background and the Parties 1.
This is an action for damages in excess of $15,000, exclusive of interest, costs and
attorneys’ fees. 2.
Metropolis is a New York corporation that owns and operates a comic book
collectibles online retail store and auction house. 3.
CBCS is a Florida limited liability company with its principal place of business
located in Pinellas County, Florida. Prior to the transaction(s) giving rise to the claim(s) alleged