Jofaz Transportation Inc. v. Local 854 Pension Fund
- Cathy Seibel
- 7:22-cv-03455
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Jofaz Transportation v. Local 854 Pension Fund, Magistrate Judge Reznik ordered a status update after related summary-judgment proceedings.
Jofaz Transportation Inc., Y&M Transport Corp., and Local 854 Pension Fund, whose parties were required to submit a joint status letter.
What happened
Jofaz Transportation Inc. and Y&M Transport Corp. sued Local 854 Pension Fund. The court had stayed discovery while the parties awaited a summary-judgment decision in a related case.
After that decision was issued on March 22, 2024, the court directed the parties to provide a joint letter updating the status of this action.
Magistrate Judge Victoria Reznik ordered the joint status letter by April 22, 2024. The opinion did not decide the parties’ underlying claims or lift the discovery stay.
The detailed version
- Jofaz Transportation Inc. v. Local 854 Pension Fund · No. 7:22-cv-03455
- Cathy Seibel
- Apr. 9, 2024
Background
Jofaz Transportation Inc. and Y&M Transport Corp. are the plaintiffs, and Local 854 Pension Fund is the defendant. On August 4, 2023, the court stayed discovery while the parties completed briefing on a summary-judgment motion in a related proceeding. The court had directed the parties to submit a joint status letter within 30 days after the related court issued its summary-judgment decision.
The related summary-judgment motion was resolved on March 22, 2024.
Ruling
In light of that decision, Magistrate Judge Victoria Reznik directed the parties to submit a joint letter by April 22, 2024, updating the status of this action. The order did not rule on the merits of the claims, decide the pending discovery issues, or state that the discovery stay was lifted.
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