Trustees of the New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York…
Trustees of the New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. Health Benefits Fund, Pension Fund, Industry Training Fund, Scholarship Fund, and Legal Fund v. Tri State Marble Corp.
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:24-cv-08491
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Trustees v. Tri State Marble, Judge Abrams set briefing and service deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.
The petitioner trustees, who must provide supporting materials and serve the respondent, and Tri State Marble Corp. and its listed alternate names, which may file an opposition by the court-ordered deadline.
What happened
Trustees of the New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. Health Benefits Fund, Pension Fund, Industry Training Fund, Scholarship Fund, and Legal Fund asked the court to confirm an arbitration award against Tri State Marble Corp. and its listed alternate names. The petition was filed on November 7, 2024, but the trustees had not filed proof that the respondent was served.
The court ordered the trustees to file and serve any additional supporting materials by November 27, 2024. Any response from Tri State Marble was due December 27, 2024, and any reply from the trustees was due January 10, 2025. The trustees also had to serve Tri State Marble with a copy of the order.
Judge Ronnie Abrams did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award. She set the schedule for the confirmation proceeding and explained that such proceedings are handled similarly to summary-judgment motions.
The detailed version
- Trustees of the New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York… · No. 1:24-cv-08491
- Ronnie Abrams
- Nov. 14, 2024
Background
The trustees filed a petition seeking confirmation of an arbitration award. The opinion states that the petition was filed on November 7, 2024, and that the petitioner had not yet docketed an affidavit of service. The respondent is identified as Tri State Marble Corp., also known as Tri State Marble LLC, Tri State Marble Restoration, Inc., and Hudson Hotel & Hospitality Maintenance Company.
Court’s Action
The court stated that proceedings to confirm arbitration awards must be treated similarly to a motion for summary judgment. It ordered the petitioner to file and serve any additional materials supporting the petition by November 27, 2024. The respondent’s opposition, if any, was due December 27, 2024, and the petitioner’s reply, if any, was due January 10, 2025. The petitioner was also ordered to serve the respondent with a copy of the order.
Disposition
The order set deadlines and service requirements. It did not decide whether the arbitration award should be confirmed, and it did not grant or deny the petition. The order was signed by Judge Ronnie Abrams and dated November 13, 2024.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.
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