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COMPLAINT FOR REFORMATION, DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND REIMBURSEMENT
William D. Naeve (SBN 92270)wnaeve@murchisonlaw.comBryan M. Weiss (SBN 128679) bweiss@murchisonlaw.com
MURCHISON & CUMMING, LLP
275 Battery Street, Suite 850San Francisco, California 94111Telephone: (415) 524-4300Facsimile: (415) 391-2058Attorneys for Plaintiff,SENECA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTNORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO DIVISIONSENECA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.,Plaintiff,vs.CYBERNET ENTERTAINMENT, LLC;KINK STUDIOS, LLC; ARMORYSTUDIOS, LLC; PETER ACWORTH, ANINDIVIDUAL; HOGAN KARL, aka VANDARKHOLME, AN INDIVIDUAL; JOSHUA CHATTERLEY AKASEBASTIAN KEYS, AN INDIVIDUAL;CHRISTINE CORRIGAN aka TOMCAT:SARA DIERDORF CORRIGAN, ANINDIVIDUAL; JOSHUA RODGERS, ANINDIVIDUAL; AND CAMERONADAMS, AN INDIVIDUAL,Defendants.CASE NO.
COMPLAINT FOR REFORMATION,DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ANDREIMBURSEMENT[
California Civil Code
 Section 3399
 et seq
 ;
 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
, Rule 57,
et seq
.]DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
[Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,
 Rule38(b)(1)
 ]
COMES NOW
 , Plaintiff, Seneca Insurance Company, and complains of DefendantsCYBERNET ENTERTAINMENT, LLC; KINK STUDIOS, LLC; ARMORY STUDIOS, LLC;PETER ACWORTH, an individual; HOGAN KARL, aka Van Darkholme, an individual; JOSHUACHATTERLEYakaSEBASTIANKEYS,anindividual;CHRISTINECORRIGANakaTomcat,anindividual;SARADIERDORFCORRIGAN,anindividual;JOSHUARODGERS,an individual; CAMERON ADAMS, an individual, and each of them as follows:
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COMPLAINT FOR REFORMATION, DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND REIMBURSEMENT
This United States District Court has subject matter jurisdiction in this litigationpursuant to 28 USC section 1332(a)(1) inasmuch as the matter in controversy herein exceedsthe sum or value of $75,000 exclusive of interests and costs as is more fully alleged herein below and inasmuch as the parties hereto are citizens of different states as is more fullyalleged herein below. This Court also has jurisdiction over these claims under 28 U.S.C. §2201, the Declaratory Judgment Act.
II.PARTIES
2. Plaintiff,SENECAINSURANCECOMPANY,INC.("Seneca")is,andatalltimeshereinmentionedwas,acitizenoftheStateofNewYorkandisacorporationdulyorganizedand existing under the laws of the State of New York which maintains its principal place of business in the City of New York, State of New York.3. Plaintiff is informed and believes and based thereon alleges that Defendant,CYBERNETENTERTAINMENT,LLC("Cybernet")isacitizenoftheStateofCaliforniaandisaLimitedLiabilityCorporationwhichwasformedandorganizedunderthelawsoftheStateofCaliforniaandisregisteredandlicensedtotransactandistransactingbusiness intheCityof San Francisco, County of San Francisco, State of California which maintains its principalplaceofbusinessat1800MissionStreet,CityofSanFrancisco,CountyofSanFrancisco,Stateof California.4. Plaintiff is informed and believes and based thereon alleges that DefendantPETERACWORTH("Acworth")isanindividualwhoservesasthesoleManagingMemberofCybernet. PlaintiffisfurtherinformedandbelievesandbasedthereonallegesthatDefendantAcworthisacitizenoftheStateofCaliforniawhoresidesintheCityofSanFrancisco,Countyof San Francisco, State of California.
I. SUBJECT MATTERJURISDICTION
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COMPLAINT FOR REFORMATION, DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND REIMBURSEMENT
5. Plaintiff is informed and believes and based thereon alleges that DefendantKINK STUDIOS, LLC ("Kink Studios"), is a citizen of the State of California and is a LimitedLiability Corporation which was formed and organized under the laws of the State ofCaliforniaandisregisteredandlicensedtotransactandistransacting businessintheCityofSanFrancisco,CountyofSanFrancisco,StateofCalifornia. Plaintiffisinformedandbelievesand based thereon alleges that Defendant Acworth is an individual who serves as the SoleManaging Member of Kink Studios.6. Plaintiff is informed and believes and based thereon alleges that DefendantARMORY STUDIOS, LLC ("Armory") is a citizen of the State of California and is a LimitedLiability Corporation which was formed and organized under the laws of the State ofCaliforniaandisregisteredandlicensedtotransactand istransactingbusiness intheCityofSanFrancisco,CountyofSanFrancisco,StateofCaliforniawhichmaintainsitsprincipalplaceof business at 1800 Mission Street, City of San Francisco, County of San Francisco, State ofCalifornia. Plaintiff is informed and believes and based thereon alleges that DefendantAcworth is an individual who serves as the Sole Managing Member of Armory.7. Plaintiff is informed and believes that defendants Hogan Karl, aka VanDarkholme, Joshua Chatterley aka Sebastian Keys, Christine Corrigan aka Tomcat and SaraDierdorf Corrigan, and each of them, are individuals who are citizens of the State ofCalifornia who reside in the county of San Francisco, State of California.8. IndividualDefendantsHoganKarl,akaVanDarkholme,JoshuaChatterleyakaSebastian Keys, Christine Corrigan aka Tomcat, and Sara Dierdorf Corrigan, and each ofthem, are joined herein because plaintiff herein, SENECA has been asked to assume andprovideadefensetothesepartieswithregardtotheirstatusasdefendantsintheUnderlyingLitigation as further described herein.9. CybernetEntertainment,LLC, KinkStudios,LLC, PeterAcworth,HoganKarl,akaVanDarkholme, JoshuaChatterley akaSebastianKeys,Christine CorriganakaTomcatandSaraDierdorfCorrigan,andeachofthem,areoccasionallyreferredcollectivelyhereinasthe
 Cybernet Defendants
.
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