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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Oct. 29, 2024

Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund v…

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Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund, Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, and Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund v. Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc

Judge
Jesse Furman
Docket
1:24-cv-08117
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
ArbitrationCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters v. Sunny Acres Landscaping, Judge Furman set deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.

Who this affects

The petitioners and Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc., the respondent, are affected by the briefing, reply, and service deadlines.

What happened

In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, and Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund v. Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc., the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award.

The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional supporting materials by November 19, 2024. Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc.’s opposition, if any, was due December 10, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, was due December 17. The petitioners also had to serve the petition, supporting papers, and the order under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and file proof of service.

Judge Jesse M. Furman did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award. He issued briefing and service deadlines instead.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund v… · No. 1:24-cv-08117
Judge
Jesse Furman
Date
Oct. 29, 2024

Background

On October 25, 2024, the petitioners filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award. The opinion states that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated similarly to a motion for summary judgment, meaning the court generally considers the parties’ submitted materials to determine whether the award should be confirmed.

Order

The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional materials supporting the petition by November 19, 2024. Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc.’s opposition, if any, was due December 10, 2024, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, was due December 17, 2024.

The petitioners also had to serve the petition, all supporting papers, and the order on Sunny Acres Landscaping Inc. under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by November 19, 2024. They had to file an affidavit confirming service by November 20, 2024.

Disposition and significance

Judge Jesse M. Furman set deadlines for further submissions and service. The order did not state whether the arbitration award would be confirmed and did not resolve the petition on its merits. This is a procedural order concerning the management of the petition.

Result

The court ordered additional briefing and service; it did not grant or deny the petition to confirm the arbitration award.

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