Opinion
1:21-cv-8936-GHW
11-03-2021
TRUSTEES OF THE DISTRICT COUNCIL NO. 9 PAINTING INDUSTRY INSURANCE FUND, TRUSTEES OF THE DISTRICT COUNCIL NO. 9 PAINTING INDUSTRY ANNUITY FIND, and DISTRICT COUNCIL NO. 9 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES, A.F.L.-C.I.O, Petitioners, v. ILCO PAINTING CORP., Respondent.
ORDER
GREGORY H. WOODS, DISTRICT JUDGE
On November 1, 2021, Petitioners filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award and supporting materials. Dkt. No. 1. Proceedings to confirm an arbitration award must be “treated as akin to a motion for summary judgment.” D.H. Blair & Co. v. Gottdiener, 462 F.3d 95, 108 (2d Cir. 2006). Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that petitioners shall file and serve a statement pursuant to Local Civil Rule 56.1 and any additional materials with which they intend to support the petition, including any affidavits or declarations attesting that the exhibits to the petition are true and correct copies of what they purport to be, no later than December 3, 2021. Respondent's opposition is due no later than December 23, 2021. Petitioners' reply, if any, is due no later than January 7, 2022.
Petitioners are directed to serve the petition and a copy of this order upon Respondent, and to file an affidavit of such service with the Court no later than November 10, 2021.
SO ORDERED.