United States District Court Northern District of Indiana Fort Wayne Division
case 1:04-cv-00436-TLS-RBC document 51 filed 09/06/05 page 1 of 30 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION TIPPMANN SPORTS, LLC ) (f/k/a TIPPMANN PNEUMATICS, LLC) ) and CHEROKEE AIR PRODUCTS, INC. ) (f/k/a TIPPMANN PNEUMATICS, INC.), ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) Civil Action No. 1:04cv436 ) BT PAINTBALL DESIGNS, INC., ) JURY TRIAL DEMANDED f/k/a BEN TIPPMANN ENTERPRISES, ) LTD., BENJAMIN R. TIPPMANN, and ) NATIONAL PAINTBALL SUPPLY, ) INC., ) ) Defendants. ) PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Tippmann Sports, LLC f/k/a Tippmann Pneumatics, LLC (“Tippmann”) and Cherokee Air Products, Inc. f/k/a Tippmann Pneumatics, Inc. (“Cherokee”), by counsel, and for their Complaint against the Defendants, BT Paintball Designs, Inc. (“BT”) f/k/a Ben Tippmann Enterprises, Ltd., Benjamin R. Tippmann, and National Paintball Supply, Inc. (“National Paintball”) file their “First Amended Complaint” and allege and state: THE PARTIES 1. Tippmann is a limited liability company organized under the laws of Delaware. Tippmann has its principal place of business in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tippmann was formed in June 16, 2004. Tippmann Sports, LLC was formerly known as Tippmann Pneumatics, LLC and changed its name to Tippmann Sports, LLC on or about August 31, 2004. case 1:04-cv-00436-TLS-RBC document 51 filed 09/06/05 page 2 of 30 2. Cherokee is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Indiana. Cherokee has its principal place of business in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Cherokee was formerly Tippmann Pneumatics, Inc. Cherokee is a substantial owner of Tippmann. Tippmann Pneumatics, Inc. changed its name to Cherokee Air Products, Inc.
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