Matteson Hospitality Real Estate, LLC v. Great American Insurance Company of New York

Filing 5

MEMORANDUM Order: On July 25, 2016 this Court issued a brief memorandum order ("Order") addressing the troubling posture (or more precisely lack of posture) of this litigation. It set a short deadline -- August 1 -- for an explanation to b e provided by counsel for plaintiff Matteson Hospitality Real Estate, LLC. But August 1 has come and gone, and this Court waited a few days beyond that date because of the possibility that a response may have been filed but its receipt by this Court may have been delayed if counsel was relying on the mail rather than personal delivery. Nothing has been forthcoming, and in accordance with the warning contained in the Order this action is dismissed for want of prosecution. Signed by the Honorable Milton I. Shadur on 8/5/2016:Mailed notice(clw, )

7IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
EASTERN DIVISION

MATTESON HOSPITALITY REAL
ESTATE, LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
Defendant.

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Case No. 15 C 10390

MEMORANDUM ORDER
On July 25, 2016 this Court issued a brief memorandum order ("Order") addressing the
troubling posture (or more precisely lack of posture) of this litigation. It set a short deadline -August 1 -- for an explanation to be provided by counsel for plaintiff Matteson Hospitality Real
Estate, LLC. But August 1 has come and gone, and this Court waited a few days beyond that
date because of the possibility that a response may have been filed but its receipt by this Court
may have been delayed if counsel was relying on the mail rather than personal delivery. Nothing
has been forthcoming, and in accordance with the warning contained in the Order this action is
dismissed for want of prosecution.

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Milton I. Shadur
Senior United States District Judge
Date: August 5, 2016