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. ABBA Construction LLC
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:22-cv-05699
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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Trustees v. ABBA Construction: Judge Abrams set briefing deadlines for an arbitration-award confirmation petition.
The petitioners and ABBA Construction LLC are affected by the briefing deadlines and service requirement; the order does not decide the petition's merits.
What happened
In Trustees of the New York City District Council of Carpenters Pension Fund et al. v. ABBA Construction LLC, the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award. The court noted that these proceedings are handled like motions for summary judgment.
The court ordered ABBA Construction LLC to file any opposition by September 6, 2022. The petitioners may file a reply by September 27, 2022, and must serve the order and file proof of service.
Judge Abrams issued a scheduling order on August 8, 2022. The order did not decide whether the arbitration award should be confirmed.
The detailed version
- Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund v… · No. 1:22-cv-05699
- Ronnie Abrams
- Aug. 8, 2022
Background
The petitioners filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award. They also filed a memorandum supporting the petition. The court stated that, in the Second Circuit, proceedings to confirm arbitration awards are treated similarly to motions for summary judgment.
Order
The court ordered that ABBA Construction LLC's opposition, if any, was due September 6, 2022. The petitioners' reply, if any, was due September 27, 2022. The petitioners were also ordered to serve a copy of the order on the respondent and file proof of service on the docket.
Effect of the Order
Judge Ronnie Abrams set briefing and service requirements. The order did not rule on the petition or decide whether the arbitration award would be confirmed.
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