Trustees for The Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund v. USA Roofing Co…
Trustees for The Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund, Pension Fund, Annuity Fund and Training Program Fund v. USA Roofing Co. Corp.
- Subramanian
- 1:22-cv-09953
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
- 1
In Trustees v. USA Roofing, Judge Subramanian set briefing deadlines for a petition to confirm an arbitration award.
The petitioners seeking confirmation of the arbitration award and USA Roofing Co. Corp., which could oppose confirmation, were affected by the briefing and service deadlines.
What happened
In Trustees for The Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund, Pension Fund, Annuity Fund and Training Program Fund v. USA Roofing Co. Corp., the petitioners asked the court to confirm an arbitration award. They also confirmed that no settlement had been reached.
The court said confirmation proceedings are handled much like a request for summary judgment. It ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional supporting materials by September 15, 2023; any opposition from USA Roofing was due October 6, 2023; and any reply was due October 20, 2023.
Judge Arun Subramanian also ordered the petitioners to serve the order on USA Roofing and file proof of service. The order did not decide whether to confirm the arbitration award.
The detailed version
- Trustees for The Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund v. USA Roofing Co… · No. 1:22-cv-09953
- Subramanian
- Aug. 31, 2023
Background
On November 28, 2022, the petitioners filed a complaint seeking confirmation of an arbitration award. On August 30, 2023, a petitioner confirmed that the parties had not reached a settlement.
Order
The court stated that proceedings to confirm an arbitration award must be treated similarly to a motion for summary judgment. The court ordered the petitioners to file and serve any additional materials supporting confirmation by September 15, 2023. USA Roofing’s opposition, if any, was due October 6, 2023, and the petitioners’ reply, if any, was due October 20, 2023.
The court also ordered the petitioner to serve a copy of the order on USA Roofing and file an affidavit showing that service was completed. The order set a briefing schedule; it did not decide whether the arbitration award should be confirmed. Judge Arun Subramanian issued the order on August 31, 2023.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.