Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund v…
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. Transit Construction Corp.
- Analisa Torres
- 1:25-cv-05792
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters v. Transit Construction Corp., Judge Torres set deadlines for an arbitration-confirmation petition.
The petitioners must meet the filing and service deadlines, and Transit Construction Corp. must respond to the petition by the deadline set by the court.
What happened
In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters v. Transit Construction Corp., the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award. The opinion does not describe the award or decide whether it should be confirmed.
The court ordered the petitioners to file supporting materials and a statement of facts by August 18, 2025. Transit Construction Corp. must file any opposition by September 15, and the petitioners may file a reply by September 29.
Judge Analisa Torres also required the petitioners to personally serve the petition and order on an authorized representative of Transit Construction Corp. by August 18 and file proof of service. The order sets procedures and deadlines but does not resolve the petition.
The detailed version
- Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund v… · No. 1:25-cv-05792
- Analisa Torres
- July 21, 2025
Background
On July 15, 2025, the petitioners filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award. The court stated that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated similarly to a motion for summary judgment, which is a request for judgment based on the submitted record without a trial.
Deadlines and Service
The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve a statement under Local Civil Rule 56.1 and any additional supporting materials by August 18, 2025. Those materials may include legal memoranda, the arbitration award, supporting documents, and affidavits or declarations confirming that exhibits are true and correct copies.
Transit Construction Corp. must file its opposition by September 15, 2025. The petitioners may file a reply by September 29, 2025.
The petitioners must also serve Transit Construction Corp. with the petition and the order by August 18, 2025, through personal service on an officer, director, managing or general agent, cashier or assistant cashier, or another agent authorized to receive service under New York Civil Practice Law and Rules § 311. The petitioners must file an affidavit proving that service.
Ruling
Judge Analisa Torres issued a scheduling and service order. The opinion does not state whether the arbitration award will be confirmed and does not otherwise decide the petition's merits.
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