Tasy v. HMS Ferries, Inc.

Filing 31

ORDER granting 29 Letter Motion for Conference re: 29 JOINT LETTER MOTION for Conference (Settlement) with Magistrate Judge addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from William R. Bennett, III dated 11/17/21.JOINT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motions, Motions In Limine and Proposed Pre-Trial Order addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from William R. Bennett, III dated 11/17/21. ; granting 29 Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Fil e. Application GRANTED. In light of the parties' request for a settlement conference, the Court hereby adjourns sine die all further deadlines contained in the case management plan. (Dkt. # 12). The Court will issue a referral order to Magistrate Judge Aaron, who has been designated to this case, under separate cover. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the pending motion at docket entry 29. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 11/18/2021) (rro)

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November 17, 2021
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Hon. Katherine Polk Failla
United States District Court Judge
United States District Court
Southern District of New York
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New York, NY 10007
Re:

MEMO ENDORSED

Dana Tasy v. HMS Ferries, Inc.
1:21-cv-00344-KPF

Dear Judge Failla,
We represent the defendant HMS Ferries, Inc., and, referring to your Honor’s October 15,
2021 Minute Entry, submit this joint letter on behalf of the parties to advise that expert discovery
was concluded on November 9, 2021.
As previously discussed during the October 15th court conference with Your Honor, the
parties are interested in attending a settlement conference before a Magistrate Judge. The parties
have conferred and are available December 20th or 21st.
Lastly, pursuant to the Civil Case Management Plan (Dkt. 12) and Your Honors’ Individual
Rules dispositive motions, motions in limne and a proposed Joint Pre-Trial Order are to be
submitted on or before December 9, 2021. The parties respectfully request an adjournment of the
deadlines to submit those post-discovery submissions until 30-days after the settlement
conference, if unsuccessful.
Respectfully,

William R. Bennett III

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Application GRANTED. In light of the parties' request for a settlement
conference, the Court hereby adjourns sine die all further deadlines
contained in the case management plan. (Dkt. # 12).
The Court will issue a referral order to Magistrate Judge Aaron, who has
been designated to this case, under separate cover.
The Clerk of Court is directed to close the pending motion at docket
entry 29.
Date:

November 18, 2021
New York, New York

SO ORDERED.

HON. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE