Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Kuehne + Nagel Inc.

Filing 45

ORDER withdrawing 36 Motion to Dismiss. In light of this letter, Hapag's motion to dismiss the Third-Party Complaint is hereby DENIED as withdrawn. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate ECF No. 36. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 9/25/2024) (ks)

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FHM Ref. 102-24/MF

In light of this letter, Hapag's motion to dismiss the Third-Party Complaint is
Via ECF
hereby DENIED as withdrawn. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate
Honorable Jesse M. Furman
ECF No. 36.
United States District Judge
United States District Court
SO ORDERED.
Southern District of New York
40 Foley Square
New York, New York 10007
September 25, 2024
Re:

Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Kuehne + Nagel Inc.
v. Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft
Case No. 1:23-cv-10511-JMF
---------------------------------------------------------------------Dear Judge Furman:
We represent third-party defendant Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft (“Hapag”) in the
above referenced matter, and write concerning our Motion to Dismiss the Third-Party Complaint
for forum non-conveniens. We are in receipt of the Court’s Order of September 25, 2024 extending
our deadline to submit a reply until September 26, 2024, and we greatly appreciate this courtesy
extended by the Court. Nevertheless, we respectfully request that Hapag’s pending Motion be
withdrawn without prejudice. We thank the Court for its time and consideration of this request.
Respectfully submitted,
FREEHILL HOGAN & MAHAR LLP

William H. Yost
[e-mail]

617160.1

cc:

Via ECF
Eva-Maria Mayer, Esq.
Zeiler Floyd Zadkovich
Counsel for Kuehne + Nagel Inc.
33rd East 33rd Street-Suite 905
New York, NY 10016
617-943-7957
Email: [e-mail]
Val Edmund Wamser, Esq.
Nicoletti Hornig & Sweeney
Counsel for Plaintiff
88 Pine Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10005
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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