Opinion
Civ. No. 18-16297
02-05-2019
THE SHAKESPEARE GLOBE TRUST, Plaintiff, v. KULTUR INTERNATIONAL FILMS, INC., KULTUR INTERNATIONAL FILMS, LTD., and DENNIS HEDLUND, Defendants.
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
MEMORANDUM ORDER
THOMPSON, U.S.D.J.
IT APPEARING that Plaintiff intends to seek a preliminary injunction in this matter (ECF Nos. 8, 14, 17); and it further
APPEARING that Defendants claim this matter is subject to the arbitration clause found in the Joint Venture Agreement ("JVA") between the parties (ECF No. 15; see also JVA ¶ 14, ECF No. 15-1);
IT IS on this 5th day of February, 2019,
ORDERED that Plaintiff is granted leave to file a motion for preliminary injunction by February 15, 2019; and it is further
ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion brief shall also address whether the JVA's arbitration clause applies; and it is further
ORDERED that Defendants shall submit opposition by February 25, 2019; and it is further
ORDERED that any reply by Plaintiff shall be filed by March 8, 2019; and it is further
ORDERED that oral argument on these matters shall occur on March 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 4W, Clarkson S. Fisher Building & U.S. Courthouse, 402 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608.
/s/ Anne E . Thompson
ANNE E. THOMPSON, U.S.D.J.