Alabama Municipal Insurance Corporation v. Ravello Solutions, LLC et al

Filing 34

ORDERED as follows: (1) The 23 motion to stay is granted; (2) The 28 motion for sanctions and 30 motion to dismiss are denied with leave to refile; (3) The 29 emergency motion for extension of time to file an answer to the amended complaint i s granted, and the deadline for answering the amended complaint shall begin to run on the day the stay is lifted; DIRECTING the clerk to close this matter administratively until further notice of the court. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 3/3/2016. (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

ALABAMA MUNICIPAL
INSURANCE CORPORATION, an
Alabama non-profit
company,
Plaintiff,
v.
RAVELLO SOLUTIONS, LLC, a
foreign company, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:15cv685-MHT
(WO)

ORDER
This cause is before the court on the plaintiff
Alabama

Municipal

Insurance

Corporation's

motion

to

stay judicial proceedings until arbitration of claims
in the lawsuit has been completed.

Defendant Cheyenne

Holdings, LLC instituted arbitration proceedings with
AAA,

case

number

01-15-0005-4184.

Defendants

argue

that the case should be dismissed instead of stayed.
Upon consideration of the arguments of the parties, the
court finds that this case should be stayed.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED as follows:
(1) The motion to stay (doc no. 23) is granted.
(2)

The

motion

for

sanctions

(doc.

no.

28)

and

motion to dismiss (doc. no. 30) are denied with leave
to refile.
(3) The emergency motion for extension of time to
file an answer to the amended complaint (doc. no. 29)
is granted, and the deadline for answering the amended
complaint shall begin to run on the day the stay is
lifted.
The clerk of court is DIRECTED to close this matter
administratively until further notice of the court.
DONE, this the 3rd day of March, 2016.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson____
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE