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  • UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

    FORT LAUDERDALE DIVISION

    CASE NO.: 0:12-cv-62086-WJZ

    ADAM MIRABELLA and KRISTEN

    ARRENDELL, on behalf of themselves and

    all others similarly situated,

    Plaintiffs,

    vs.

    VITAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC, a

    Florida corporation, doing business as VPX,

    Defendant.

    SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT

    VITAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., d/b/a VPX ("VPX"), pursuant to the non-

    confidential settlement reached between the Parties and Local Rule 16.2.(f)(2), hereby

    supplements the previously filed Notice of Settlement [DE 150], and states:

    The settlement of this matter is not to be construed in any manner as any admission of

    liability on the part of VPX or concession of any damage caused to the Plaintiffs, Adam

    Mirabella and/or Kristen Arrendell ("Plainitffs"). VPX expressly denies any and all liability

    and/or damages. Plaintiffs deny the validity of the defenses raised by VPX. Notwithstanding

    the Parties' dispute, in exchange for full and final consideration of the Plaintiffs' claims and any

    and all potential known or unknown causes of action of any kind arising out of their purchase

    and/or consumption of Redline Xtreme, VPX agrees to reimburse Plaintiffs for their

    approximate purchase prices (two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) to Adam Mirabella and two

    dollars and ninety-nine cents ($2.99) to Arrendell) plus interest accrued thereon from the date of

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    each of the Plaintiff's purchase through Friday, March 6, 2015 (the total of which is not to exceed

    five dollars ($5.00) to each of the Plaintiffs). The Plaintiffs agree to each, individually, execute

    general releases in favor of VPX, the form of which has been provided by VPX to Plaintiffs'

    counsel. VPX agrees to tender the reimbursements (as stated above) to the Plaintiffs within 10

    days of receipt of the executed general releases. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) and

    this Court's Order [DE 152], the Parties will file their stipulation of dismissal by noon today.

    The dismissal of this action shall be with prejudice, with each party to bear its/his/her own

    attorneys fees and costs.

    Respectfully submitted this 16th

    day of March, 2015.

    /s Scott D. Knapp

    Scott D. Knapp, Esq.

    Florida Bar No. 16688

    [email protected]

    [email protected]

    BROAD AND CASSEL

    One Financial Plaza

    100 S.E. 3rd Avenue

    Suite 2700

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394

    Phone: (954) 764-7060

    Fax: (954) 761-8135

    Attorneys for Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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    100 S.E. 3rd Avenue, Suite 2700, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33394

    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

    I HEREBY CERTIFY that on March 16, 2015, a copy of the foregoing was filed with the

    Clerk of Court via CM/ECF. I further certify that on this date the foregoing has been served via

    transmission of Notices of Electronic Filing generated by CM/ECF upon: Joshua H. Eggnatz,

    Esq. and Michael Pascucci, Esq., of the Eggnatz Law Firm at: [email protected],

    [email protected]; and, Benjamin M. Lopatin, Esq. of The Law Office of Howard W.

    Rubinstein at: [email protected], attorneys for the Plaintiffs, Adam Mirabella and

    Kristen Arrendell.

    BROAD AND CASSEL

    By: /s/ Scott D. Knapp

    Scott D. Knapp

    Florida Bar No. 16688

    One Financial Plaza, Suite 2700

    100 S.E. 3rd Avenue

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394

    Telephone: 954.764.7060

    Facsimile: 954.761.8135

    [email protected]

    Attorneys for Defendant,

    Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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