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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled July 19, 2023

District Council of New York City and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of…

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District Council of New York City and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v. Triangle Enterprise NYC, Inc.

Judge
Paul Engelmayer
Docket
1:23-cv-04403
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
ArbitrationCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In District Council v. Triangle Enterprise, Judge Engelmayer set deadlines for briefing a petition to confirm an arbitration award.

Who this affects

The District Council of New York City and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and Triangle Enterprise NYC, Inc.; the order set the schedule for their filings on the petition to confirm an arbitration award.

What happened

The District Council of New York City and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America filed a petition asking the court to confirm an arbitration award against Triangle Enterprise NYC, Inc.

The court explained that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated like a motion for summary judgment. It ordered the petitioners to submit any additional supporting materials by August 1, 2023; set August 15 for Triangle Enterprise’s opposition, if any; and set August 22 for the petitioners’ reply, if any.

Judge Paul A. Engelmayer issued this scheduling order on July 18, 2023. The order did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award.

The detailed version

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

Case
District Council of New York City and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of… · No. 1:23-cv-04403
Judge
Paul Engelmayer
Date
July 19, 2023

Background

The petitioners filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award. The opinion does not describe the underlying dispute or the arbitration award’s terms.

Court’s action

The court stated that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are treated as similar to a motion for summary judgment. It ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional materials supporting the petition by August 1, 2023. Triangle Enterprise’s opposition, if any, was due August 15, 2023, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, was due August 22, 2023.

Disposition

The court entered a scheduling order. It did not grant or deny the petition to confirm the arbitration award and did not decide the merits of that petition.

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