6.02.2012

New York Mets trial looms over Madoff money

New York Mets trial looms over Madoff money

of attempts to recoup billions of dollars lost during Ponzi conman Bernard Madoff's fraud. File photo of a Bernard Madoff New York Mets baseball jacket is displayed at an auction of the personal property seized from Bernard and Ruth Madoff November 13, 2009
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NY civil trial starts for New York Mets owners

March 19, 2012, the trustee recovering money for investors in imprisoned Madoff's Ponzi scheme will try to force the New York Mets owners to pay up to $303 million for distribution to less fortunate investors in the mammoth fraud. Picard’s lawyers will try
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Mets: Mets ownership & Picard reach $162M settlement

very please.” Wilpon told reporters. “Our first priority is getting down to Florida tomorrow and trying to bring the New York Mets back to prominence that our fans deserve and the city of New York deserves.” Wilpon says to Mets fans, ‘Stick with us. We’ve
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Mets: Depth of Mets' injury woes is problem

received plenty of attention during the offseason. The projected $52 million payroll slashing will undermine the New York Mets in more subtle ways, too. Despite the franchise’s renewed emphasis on the farm system, the minors largely will not start producing
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New York Mets: Support the Mets by Not Supporting the Mets

than the average ticket, however, that is a 50 percent increase for a team, well, you already know the story of the New York Mets' offseason. However, this is your chance to fight back Met fans. The Wilpons think we are stupid, my fellow Met fan. They think
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What the Mets knew about Madoff

owners of the New York Mets are facing off in court next week with the trustee in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi case. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Did the owners of the New York Mets know that they were part of a Ponzi scheme when they invested with Bernie Madoff? That's
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Mets morning briefing 3.12.12

3-1 win Saturday over the Cardinals. "I appreciate that but I'm part of a new organization now. I have to put the New York Mets in the past." TRIVIA: Who was the last Met to homer in his first at-bat with the club? (Note: Not necessarily first major league
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Hall of Famer Koufax on Madoff-Mets trial witness list

YORK â€" Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax is among witnesses scheduled to testify at a trial next week to determine if the New York Mets’ owners must give up hundreds of millions of dollars they received from jailed financier Bernard Madoff. Koufax’s name is
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Lawyers Step To Plate In NYC Madoff-Mets Contest

trustee recovering money for investors swindled by Bernard Madoff may need a perfect pitch to a jury Monday to force the New York Mets owners to pay up to $303 million to repay victims cheated of billions of dollars during the financier’s decades-long fraud.
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Legal fees may take mound in Madoff-Mets case

mention of legal fees * Mets owners say fees are fair game March 15 (Reuters) - In the trial over whether owners of the New York Mets turned a blind eye to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, jurors are expected to hear about fabulous fortunes. The court-appointed
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