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. AMCC Industries, Inc.
- Gregory Woods
- 1:22-cv-02001
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Carpenters Funds v. AMCC Industries, Judge Woods set deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.
The petitioners and AMCC Industries, Inc.; the order established their filing, service, opposition, and reply 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. AMCC Industries, Inc., the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award. They filed the petition on March 10, 2022.
The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve a statement required by a local rule and any additional supporting materials by March 31, 2022. The petitioners also had to serve the petition and supporting materials on AMCC Industries by March 21 and file proof of service by March 24. AMCC Industries’ opposition was due May 12, and any petitioners’ reply was due May 26.
Judge Gregory H. Woods explained that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are handled much like a request for summary judgment. His March 14, 2022 order set filing and service requirements and deadlines; it did not decide whether to confirm the award.
The detailed version
- Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund v… · No. 1:22-cv-02001
- Gregory Woods
- Mar. 14, 2022
Background
On March 10, 2022, 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, which is a request for judgment based on the submitted materials when there is no genuine dispute requiring a trial.
Order
The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve a statement under Local Civil Rule 56.1 and any additional materials supporting the petition by March 31, 2022. The court specifically included affidavits or declarations confirming that the petition exhibits were true and correct copies of the documents they purported to be.
The petitioners had to serve the petition and supporting materials on AMCC Industries by March 21, 2022, and file an affidavit proving service by March 24, 2022. AMCC Industries’ opposition was due May 12, 2022. The petitioners’ reply, if any, was due May 26, 2022.
Disposition
Judge Gregory H. Woods issued an order setting the required filings, service, and briefing deadlines. The order did not rule on whether the arbitration award should be confirmed.
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