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POLSINELLI PC

Jason A. Nagi

600 Third Avenue, 42nd Floor

New York, NY 10016

(212) 684-0199

David D. Ferguson

900 W. 48th Place, Suite 900 Kansas City, MO 64112

(816) 753-1000

Counsel for Costco Wholesale Corporation

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

In re:

No. 18-10509 (SHL)

FIRESTAR DIAMOND, INC., et al.

Chapter 11

Debtors.1

(Jointly Administered)

STATEMENT OF APPELLANT COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

Appellant Costco Wholesale Corporation attaches hereto its First Amended Proof of

Claim filed December 17, 2019, to be included in the record on its appeal of the Order Denying

Costco’s Motion to Compel Arbitration (see Dkt No. 1435).

Dated: March 30, 2020 POLSINELLI PC

/s/ David D. Ferguson

David D. Ferguson

900 W. 48th Place, Suite 900

Kansas City, MO 64112

(816) 753-1000

dferguson@polsinelli.com

1 The Debtors and the last four digits of their respective taxpayer identification numbers are as follows: Firestar

Diamond, Inc. (2729), Fantasy, Inc. (1673), and Old AJ, Inc. f/k/a A. Jaffe, Inc. (4756).

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Jason A. Nagi

600 Third Avenue, 42nd Floor

New York, NY 10016

(212) 684-0199

jnagi@polsinelli.com

Attorneys for Costco Wholesale Corporation

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on the 30th day of March, 2020, a true and correct copy of the

foregoing Statement of Appellant Costco Wholesale Corporation was filed with the Clerk of the

Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send a notice of such filing to Debtors’ counsel, the

U.S. Trustee, and the interested parties registered to receive ECF notification from the court.

/s/ David D. Ferguson

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