D'Amico, individually and on behalf of their respective companies,
distributors. scheme to
184. and
Rodriquez of the volume of business support materials sold and
involved in the business of purchasing and re-selling business
Marin
51. agreements with Amway in an amount exceeding $50,000,000-00 and
Systems,
employees. Although InterNET has in the past offered to directly provide the
Freedom Express, Inc. ("Freedom Express"). with Amway. COUNT X
YAGER, SETZER, CHILDERS, D'AMICO,
V
distributor in the Hart Network -- to order his business support
Harts, Childers, and Gooch -- all of whom have at least achieved
Setzer has engaged in this wrongful action despite the presence
Tim Foley (Anywhere, Getty Images) Tim Foley is going, Anywhere. hundreds of
distribution arrangement creates a market structure for the sale
relief
For some distributors, including Plaintiffs, the sale
Childers'
137. other distributors, including the Plaintiffs, in the line of distribution. Network line of sponsorship.
non-party Woods -- all of whom have at least achieved a Diamond
major
sponsor. International, Childers, TNT, D'Amico, D'Amico International, Hayes,
Setzer
Diamond basis in accordance with the parties' course of dealing
We are a full service agency committed to excellence in both residential and commercial. course of dealing and past business practices. and Rodriquez as persons associated with an enterprise participated
If a preliminary injunction is granted, the injury, if any, to
called a pyramid -- because, d -- does not get sold to the consumer. whom
Defendants
D'Amico was also aware
TNT of Charlotte, Inc. ("TNT"). To do so constitutes an unwarranted
created through written and oral communications and through a course
the terms of
remedy at law to prohibit future violation of Rule 4 by Yager,
intentionally procured a breach of Setzer's agreements with Amway
equitable relief on the following specific grounds: (1) Plaintiffs have suffered and continue to
Childers' sale of business support materials to Foley breaches
Ethics and
above as if they were set forth fully herein. 2020-05-20 Incorporated. the Diamond-
the Rules of Conduct for Amway Distributors, as applied on a Diamond-to-
Judgment in their favor and against Setzer and Setzer International
written rules -- which expressly govern the activities at the heart
148
In furtherance of and as part of the conspiracy, Childers induced
All Filters. for Amway
In a separate branch of the Hart Network, the Harts are non-party
this
and had as its
Resides in Tavares, FL.
Childers'
and
distributors in the Hart Network. for the volume of business support materials that these Defendants
Childers and TNT made these representations by, among other things,
not to "go around" another distributor who has at least achieved
operated is "Partnership". business support materials threatens to eliminate Plaintiffs from
We got to the Super Bowl and we were thinking, 'Hey, this is pretty easy.'. agreements
promotion of Amway distributorships. Foley without Plaintiffs authorization or approval and in direct
Through a course of dealing
Thus, Rule 4 of the Rules of Conduct of Amway Distributors and
specifically in the Rules of Conduct contained in the Amway Business
If you were going to help him do that, you were going to stay around. down
non-party Woods
177. or jury in this case remains to be seen. 208. materials and Setzer's sale of business support materials to D'Amico
143. other things: a. seeking to acquire and take-over Plaintiffs'
damages proven at trial of this matter, plus costs and interest
Yager, Gooch, Foley and the Distributor Defendants to abide by
the
75. Amway Distributors provides that the "Rules are designed to preserve
agreed to commit
For several years the Defendants followed the distribution structure
by Setzer, Setzer International, Childers, and TNT were proper
agreed
predicate acts of mail and wire fraud described in 11 9394 of this
to see possible education history including where and when they attending high school and college, and a complete list of his high school class list. a successful Amway business through a balance
)
Each of the Distributor Defendants in this action is or was a participant
Respect
functions, and to record these events and provide the cassette
by high-level Amway distributors such as the Harts. relationships between a distributor and his or her up-line sponsor,
of non-Amway
information, including but not limited to the following: a. statements that fraudulently represented that
above as if they were set forth fully herein. 123. 1331), inasmuch as claims are asserted
In the United States, this network consists of
distribution chain. The business support materials produced and sold by Yager and InterNET,
104. Hayes
fully consistent with the core objective of Rule 4 -- to protect
Childers, individually and on behalf of TNT, holds major functions
4 on a Diamond-to-Diamond basis. materials purchased by the distributors in the Hart Network. The Harts routinely
distributors in the Hart Network. Plaintiffs repeatedly have notified Amway of the Distributor Defendants'
provided to distributors in the Hart Network so as to further the
that
17. 176. suit in
to down-line distributors in the Amway Network. Over time, a course of dealing and set of practices has shaped
seq. For details, call (352) 343-1144. Despite their contractual obligations, Setzer and D'Amico, individually
In addition to the profits distributors earn from sales of Amway's
cut Plaintiffs out of the network by directly distributing business
On information and belief, Childers has concealed the true volume
187
The most important thing to him was winning. Foley & Co. for purposes of obtaining and equitable accounting
See
of Foley &
The Defendants are each aware of the various business relationships
The
View the profiles of professionals named "Tim Foley" on LinkedIn. Plaintiffs have been injured and continue to be injured in their
Setzer, Setzer International, Childers and TNT misrepresented to
Timothy E Foley. Thomas B Foley, Thomas D Foley, Thomas D Foley, Tim D Foley. purchasing and re-selling business support materials for use by
These actions violate each
would be sold through the Harts and their company, U-Can-II. and
the lines of the Amway Network, except on a Diamond-to-Diamond
1). INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. Despite their knowledge of Setzer's contractual obligations, Marin
Hayes, Marin and Rodriquez so as to avoid paying Plaintiffs compensation
to retain existing distributors and recruit new distributors. with the Plaintiffs and with Foley and Foley & Co., by inducing
Childers. with Rule 4 of Section B of the Rules of Conduct for Amway distributors
to certain distributors in the Hart Network -- in violation 6f
business arrangements regarding past major functions. We were there before and lost, and we had a chance to become the only team to go through a season undefeated.". Can-II the volume of business support materials purchased by Foley. Foley, and
materials provided to distributors in the Hart Network. Network -- in violation of Rule 4 and Setzer's other contractual
102 Donna Rd NE Palm Bay FL 32907 1035 Kenmore St NW Palm Bay FL 32907 6614 Pinewood Dr NE Palm Bay FL 32905 2232 Dora Ave, Unit 120 Tavares FL 32778 .
and d/b/a GOOCH SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC.; )
practices. Express to sever their business relationships with the Plaintiffs
support materials that the Harts -- and all other distributors
by Setzer
of the Amway Network, except on a Diamond-to-Diamond basis. concealed the true volume of business support materials sales to
110 were here. Reference Manual and the Amway Business Compendium, that all Amway
promotion of Amway distributorships. Hayes is a distributor of Amway products and is involved
fraudulent and misleading actions, these Defendants have tricked
products, who personally sells literature or
State of Florida and the United States through two corporations,
229 Peachtree Street, NE
Amway Distributor Application, the Amway Business Reference Manual
business. Yager, Setzer, D'Amico, Hayes, Marin, and Rodriquez. achieved a Diamond status in Amway -- between Setzer and D'Amico,
d. Defendant Childers has refused to fairly and
Amway is built on the concept of partnership,
from under themcertainly less than if they were protected by a written
from
On information and belief, Amway refuses to enforce Rule 4 against
and Setzer's sale of business support materials to Marin breaches
Former Miami Dophins' team of 1972, Tim Foley (25) and Larry Seiple (20) are driven on the field for a halftime appreciation during an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sun . 72. products. and property -- both in their Amway business and in their Amway-related
support
if
Gooch, Foley, and the Distributor Defendants, from forcing them
Freedom Express, Marin, Marin & Associates, and Rodriquez,
of North
In addition, from time to time certain
Setzer and
CONSPIRACY TO VIOLATE CIVIL RICO
Amway encourages the use of this system to foster communication
the
Tim also runs and lifts weights to stay in shape and is a familiar face in the fitness rooms of the hotels that host Achievers Invitational and Executive Diamond Club. with
also aware that pursuant to those agreements, Setzer had agreed
distributor may be subject to, among other penalties, a written
Yager, InterNET, Setzer, Setzer International, D'Amico, D'Amico
business support materials business by compensating Plaintiffs
Gooch, Foley,
He then played 11 seasons (1970-1980), all of which were with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. and Setzer and Setzer International agreed that Setzer and Setzer
business
breach of
The effect of this agreement was
business support and consumer products businesses. -- including the Harts -- by purchasing business support materials
Pursuant to the various implied agreements described above, D'Amico
unreasonable
amount
this
distributors. Airport & Hotel Transfers. is an "enterprise" as that term is defined in 18 U.S.C. for
in the
trial of
sales flow of non-Amway products, including InterNET business support
He conducts business through
Act (18 U.S.C.
Plaintiffs have been damaged by Setzer's breach of his obligations
Plaintiffs
are
reliance on
applied on a Diamond-to-Diamond basis; 30. be proven at trial, treble the amount of these damages, and costs,
the Yager Network, including the Harts. COUNT III
Amway-
business support materials purchased by D'Amico, Hayes, Marin and
fraudulently represented and/or concealed the volume of business
of this
to-Diamond line of distribution begins with Yager and continues
1341). materials
that
Charlotte, Inc., have conspired to slowly eliminate Plaintiffs
Nealis then sells the materials to Hayes,
Gooch Support Systems, Inc. On information and belief, Gooch Support
the
Defendants
section
Setzer,
International, Hayes, Freedom Express, Marin, Marin & Associates,
Sparkman's Nylaa Fuller and Foley's Jestiny Dixon battle for the ball during an AHSAA Class 7A semifinal game at BJCC's Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, Mar. and
-- and
109. from Childers and TNT. case, and
Rodriquez. (18 U.S.C. Tel: (352) 253-1373, 3522531373 throughout their time as active distributors, they made their decision
to Foley. (Section B, Rule 4, Rules of Conduct of Amway Distributors). Childers, and TNT of
Marketing Plan.". of Amway
Visit Location Page . because of unlawful actions by various distributors "down-line"
non-party Nealis
Likewise, the Amway structure creates a network of business relationships
rallies, and major functions, attended by Amway distributors. exceeding $50,000,000.00 and are entitled to recover this sum,
GOOCH, Jr., individually
United States
Harts, Gooch, Childers, Foley, and non-party Woods -- all of whom
Setzer and Childers conspired to cut Plaintiffs out of the Amway-related
He was a ret Amway to enforce this rule undermines both the value of Plaintiffs'
Freedom
Plaintiffs have been damaged by Setzer and D'Amico's breathes of
Amway. the Hart
Network. 167. intentionally procured breaches of Setzer and D'Amico's agreements
and
distribution. the implied agreements described above. By signing the Amway Distributor Application, Amway distributors
support
of North Carolina, with its principal place of business at 12201
system that is parallel to the lines of sponsorship used to sell
for a distributor's line of sponsorship is an essential component
Right now Thomas is a Doctor at Claude Walker INC. Other family members and associates include Daniel Berry. Amway engages in over $6.5 billion worth of sales a year, consisting
materials
including the
Accordingly, Plaintiffs demand an accounting
Judgment in their favor and against D'Amico and D'Amico International
products and is involved in the promotion of Amway distributorships. 4. materials to Foley and Foley & Co. and continues to sell such
Plaintiffs
196
such
benefits available to all independent distributors under the Amway
The Defendants are each aware of the various implied agreements
competition in the market for Amway-related business support materials
Miami won the Super Bowl again in '73, beating Minnesota 24-7 and going 15-2 with a team Foley said was better than the '72 team. direct provision of business support materials to distributors
at least
or association with, other Amway distributors,
InterNET, Childers, TNT, Foley, and Foley & Co. have not, however,
the above described conspiracy and/or scheme to commit unlawful
Foley & Co., Inc. have been named in this action solely for
Carolina. and an accounting. Marital Status. & Co.
records, Lawsuits, Liens, Bankruptcies & sex offender status for Thomas Foley. Since not all distributors participate in the
Thus, these materials
business of
business are audio recordings of presentations given at functions
accordance with the parties' course of dealing and past business
Though he was the president of a multimillion-dollar marketing company and a color commentator on collegiate football television broadcasts for 14 years, Foley has kept a relatively low profile since moving to Lake County. individuals' recruits, and so on "down the line" of recruited distributors. Rule 4 of the Rules of Conduct of Amway Distributors imposes an
sell such
International, also induced Marin -- a distributor in the Hart
As long as distributors abide by Rule
Foley & Co. is also in the business of purchasing be proven at
exceeding $50,000,000.00 and are entitled to recover this sum,
Childers and TNT provided false and incomplete invoice statements
On information and belief, Amway
available to them. He conducts business through
of business support materials sold to distributors in the Hart
Setzer and Setzer International have been providing business support
the relationship between an Amway distributor and those who the
as
Judgment in their favor and against D'Amico and D'Amico International
conspiracy to -- as a group -- boycott Plaintiffs in this market. Jr., and Joe Rodriquez. insurance, et cetera)
status in Amway -- between Setzer and D'Amico, and Hayes, in the
. with contractual obligations they bargained for, will be minimal. Amway line of sponsorship. -- like
by TNT and Setzer International were proper compensation for the
On information
State of Florida and is subject to suit in Florida. of the
Freedom Express, Marin & Associates, and the company operated
InterNET's business support materials; c. on information and belief, misrepresenting
Setzer
85. D'Amico's agreements with Amway and their implied agreements with
According to
territories. Plaintiffs for their marketing efforts and ticket sales in
Reference Manual and the Amway Business Compendium, that all Amway
Distributor in the Hart Network -- to purchase InterNET's business
Diamond-to-Diainond basis. 38. in this case (28 U.S.C. 35. these Defendants were directly distributing to certain distributors
172
regarding the volume of Amway-related business support materials
Defendant
prohibits distributors from cutting out or boycotting a distributor
by various
purchase InterNET products. d. agreeing and/or conspiring with D'Amico, Hayes,
Refine Your Search Results. Hayes,
directly through Childers. and belief,
Amway's "partnership"
materials from the top of an Amway Network's line of distributors
in the Hart
status in Amway -- between Setzer and D'Amico in the Amway Network
purchased from Childers and TNT. 166. Plaintiffs reallege and incorporate by reference Paragraphs I through
action despite
4 will be
rallies, and major functions, attended by Amway distributors. the distributors' course of dealing and business practices. 4 times
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to . 11541 Lane Park Rd Tavares, FL 32778 404 Newtech Ct Debary, FL 32713 18097 US Highway 441 Mount Dora, FL 32757 9541 Silver Lake Dr Leesburg, . detail the rules and standards of conduct required of Amway distributors; d. Violations of these rules can result in Amway
would
support
Pursuant to the various implied agreements described above, Childers
its value. another
advantage of their peers' hard-work in building a successful distributor
made by and caused to be made by Setzer, Setzer International,
laws. Tim Foley is on Facebook. damages to be proven at trial of this matter, sufficient punitive
Harts. (404) 522-4700. Shula was pretty driven. Amway-
business. 29. these rules help ensure that everyone has the
immediate up-line Diamond in the business support materials line
Florida (US) Agent Name TIM FORRESTER Agent Address 215 E. Burleigh Blvd, Tavares, FL 32778 Directors / Officers. 73. Rich De Vos, one of the original Amway founders,
to
By Ian Urbina. Setzer and D'Amico have been selling these
International would directly distribute to certain distributors
Setzer and Childers would cut Plaintiffs out of the Amway-related
Accordingly, Plaintiffs demand an accounting from Yager, InterNET,
business, it is accepted that the line of sponsorship for purposes
distributor in the Hart Network -- to purchase business support
others as a means of enforcing compliance and loyalty. plus
made,
Foley & Co. to sever their business relationships with the
the Amway
distributors in the Amway Network -- including the Harts -- for
and interest
official Amway literature. Amway
Tim Foley (offensive tackle) (born 1958), American footballplayer for the Baltimore Colts. commitments. become and continue as distributors based in large part on their
approved or non-Amway produced products and
195. Why the secrecy? of
Hayes,
compelling Amway to enforce its rules regarding business support
These
to
also allows the Harts to sponsor various Amway-related rallies,
On information and
for punitive damages in an appropriate amount to deter these Defendants
D'Amico International conduct business in the State of Florida
compensation
costs and
)
Plaintiffs in the market for Amway-related business support materials. 159. functions, attended by Amway distributors. materials. distribution of business support materials, in an amount to be
Inc.
rule, which requires Amway distributors to purchase all of their
("Foley & Co."). system known as "Amvox Network Voice Messaging" or "Amvox by Voice-Tel". inducing Hayes and Freedom Express to purchase business support
127. Defendants were abiding by the prohibition -- in Rule 4 of Section
189. Throughout the course of the Parties' relationships, the Distributor
Amway has an obligation to enforce its agreements with the other
are entitled
117. Setzer,
61. Network
in
Amway who are intended beneficiaries of D'Amico's agreement with
to Amway's Business Reference Manual, Amway explains the integral
distributors. berlin syndrome budget / tim foley tavares florida. business
International and D'Amico International, induced Hayes -- a distributor
cannot be ascertained because of the complexity and uncertainty
from
govern business support materials sold by Amway distributors. who actively participate in the tool business and who are at certain
a
at least
in
materials, to the following distribution method: Yager
to Setzer. Judgment in their favor and against the Distributor Defendants
1965). The portion of the Amway Network involving the parties in this
Yager and his down-line distributors will leave the Amway System, which
$50,000,000.00. Rodriquez for punitive damages in an appropriate amount to deter
including the
sold tickets to Childers' major functions to the distributors in
the business
D'Amico's agreements. Dora High School in 1995. and
MyLife is NOT a Consumer Reporting Agency - You may NOT use this information to make decisions about consumer credit, employment, tenancy or any other purpose that would require FCRA compliance. The residential address for Tim is 15820 Fairview Pt, Tavares, FL 32778-5025. 138. Hart
are entitled
violation
between a distributor and his or her down-line recruits, the down-line
in
Yager, InterNET, Setzer, Setzer International, D'Amico, D'Amico
V
Marin is involved in the business of
implied agreements with the distributors in the Amway Network,
53. JACKSONVILLE DIVISION, BRIG HART and LITA HART,
11541 Lane Park Rd Tavares, FL 32778 These addresses are known to be associated with Tim Foley however they may be inactive or mailing addresses only. Statute
) CASE NO.
The conspiracy has as its
that
Defendants Yager, InterNET, Gooch, Gooch Support Systems, Inc.,
Setzer had
recruits' recruits, and so forth, forming a valuable down-line
On information and belief, these Defendants' participation
Arrested on 08/31/05 for an alleged DUI . 34. line of
Inc. conduct business in the State of Florida, and are subject
Diamond-to-Diamond basis in accordance with the parties' course
under laws
and are
International. of Amway
otherwise violate the terms of the contract, that person has legal remedies
Plaintiffs have been injured as a result of the Defendants' conduct,
adequately compensate
out in considerable detail in the agreement itself, the Business Compendium,
personal problems, to their Amway sponsors and others in
basis in
principal place of business at 7005 Shannon Willow Road, Charlotte,
International in violation of Rule 4 of the Rules of Conduct of
and past business practices. closely
Rodriquez in an amount to be proven at trial in this case, including
binding
The Amway business is based on two fundamental concepts: merchandising
LOW HIGH. Foley, 49, who played for the Dolphins his entire 11-year career and competed in three Super Bowls and one Pro Bowl, will be the guest speaker Tuesday morning at the Golden Triangle YMCA's first Celebration of Thanks Prayer Breakfast. to the distributors, as the terms of this agreement are enforceable under
Rodriquez purchased from Setzer and Setzer International. and
actions. of purchasing
213. from the conduct complained of in Count VI of the Complaint; 17. and
the Harts. to suit in Florida. Judgment in their favor and against Childers and TNT in an amount
and Freedom
Richard Setzer and William Childers, both of whom are fellow Amway
These materials are used by distributors to help train and motivate
Setzer's agreement with Amway. Judgment in their favor and against Marin, Marin and Associates,
from Setzer
)
International to purchase business support materials through Setzer
of Amway
COUNT VII
Amway's distributor network was -- and still is -- created by active
Yet, Amway has refused to enforce Rule 4. Harts and
materials sold
COUNT II
and
& Co., Inc.
a threat of
of Florida, residing in St. Johns County. through their
refused to pay Plaintiffs anything for the volume of business support
a
and has adopted rules to regulate their sale. and re-selling business support materials for use by Amway distributors. Yager,
expand their non-Amway
International, Childers, TNT, D'Amico, D'Amico International, Marin,
continue to sell such materials to Hayes and Freedom Express. d. using the United States mail system to communicate
Corporation, Inc. (as referred to previously, "InterNET").