On September 09, 2021 a
Party Discovery
was filed
involving a dispute between
Buzzard Beach Inc,
Protzman, Jack,
and
Ricciardi, Suzanne,
for Circuit Civil
in the District Court of Lake County.
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Filing # 136436970 E-Filed 10/13/2021 09:15:56 AM
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BUZZARD BEACH INC CASE NO.: 2021-001554-CA
a Florida for-profit corporation, and DIVISION:
JACK PROTZMAN,
Plaintiffs,
Vv.
SUZANNE RICCIARDI
Defendant.
REQUEST FOR ADMISSIONS TO DEFENDANT, SUZANNE RICCIARDI
COME(S) NOW the Plaintiff(s), BUZZARD BEACH INC. and JACK PROTZMAN
(hereinafter collectively as “Plaintiff(s)”, by and through the undersigned counsel and pursuant to
Rule 1.370, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, hereby request(s) that the Defendant, SUZANNE
RICCIARD (hereinafter as the “you”, “your”, or “Defendant”), admit the following within forty-
five (45) days from the date of service hereof:
Please admit that this action brought against the Defendant(s) properly and correctly
names the parties to be sued in this cause.
Please admit that jurisdiction for the Complaint filed by Plaintiff is properly brought
before the Circuit Court in Lake County, Florida.
Please admit that the service of process against the Defendant(s) was proper.
Please admit that this is an action for damages in excess of Thirty Thousand Dollars
($30,000) arising in Lake County, Florida.
Please admit that you and the Plaintiff formed an oral agreement to enter into a joint
venture to purchase the property located at 12335 US Highway 441, Tavares, Florida,
(hereinafter as the “property”).
Please admit that you and the Plaintiff formed an oral agreement wherein the Plaintiff
would rehab, renovate, and rent out the property.
FILED: LAKE COUNTY, GARY J. COONEY, CLERK, 10/13/2021 09:39:41 AM
Please admit that you and the Plaintiff formed an oral agreement wherein when the
property sold, you and the Plaintiff would split the net sale proceeds evenly in a 50/50
split.
Please admit that the property received a substantial capital upgrade from the rehab and
renovations performed and paid for by the Plaintiff, and that the parcel is enhanced in
value because of said upgrades.
Please admit that the Plaintiff performed maintenance on and managed the property as
needed since the date the property was purchased, until the summer of 2021.
10 Please admit that the Plaintiff provided you with funds to pay property taxes on the
property on more than one occasion.
11 Please admit that the Plaintiff provided you with funds when you requested in the form
of cash.
12 Please admit that you did not share in the cost of rehab and renovations for the property.
13 Please admit that you did not compensate the Plaintiff for the rehab and renovations he
performed on the property, which included labor, supplies, equipment rentals, and
materials.
14 Please admit that the Plaintiff was never denied access to the property up until the summer
of 2021, when you ousted him by changing the locks on the property.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY, that on this 12" day of October, 2021, a true and correct copy of the
foregoing document(s) has been sent via the Florida E-filing Portal System to all registered
participants, which includes electronic service to Defendant’s counsel of record: Michael G.
Moore, Esq. at michael@moorelex.com.
DAVID G HAMILTON PLLC
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David G. Hamilton, Esq.,
Florida Bar #1015311
501 N. Ridgewood Ave Suite B
Edgewater, FL 32132
Attorney: davidghamiltonpllc@gmail.com
Staff: dghparalegal@gmail.com
P (386) 689-5949
Attorney for the Plaintiffs
Document Filed Date
October 13, 2021
Case Filing Date
September 09, 2021
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