General Electric Company v. Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC
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Judge: | P Kevin Castel |
Case #: | 1:23-cv-08346 |
Nature of Suit | 190 Contract - Other Contract |
Cause | 28:1332bc Diversity-Breach of Contract |
Case Filed: | Sep 20, 2023 |
Terminated: | Oct 03, 2024 |
Last checked: Monday Mar 18, 2024 4:37 AM EDT |
Defendant
Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC
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Plaintiff
General Electric Company
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Docket last updated: 6 hours ago |
Thursday, October 03, 2024 | ||
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![]() ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT AND ENTRY OF DECLARATORY JUDGMENT granting35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) filed by General Electric Company. It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED: That Defendant GLOBAL FIBERGLASS SOLUTIONS OF TEXAS, LLC must fully defend and indemnify Plaintiff GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY from and against any and all third-party claims and demands arising from the wind turbine blades subject to the Blade Recycling Agreements, including as to the claims already brought. It is further ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED: That Plaintiff GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY have judgment against Defendant GLOBAL FIBERGLASS SOLUTIONS OF TEXAS, LLC in the amount of $15,464,051.90 in damages for the claims of fraudulent inducement, breach of contract, common law fraud, and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; $8,060,795.93 in pre-judgment interest on the breach of contract claim attorneys' fees and costs in the amount of $698,681.98; and post-judgment interest shall be computed in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1961. This document was entered in the docket on October 3, 2024. Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC terminated. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 10/3/2024) (vfr) |
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from M. Michelle Hartmann dated 09/11/2024 re: requesting entry of default judgment against Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Hartmann, Michelle) |
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Sunday, June 30, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER from GFS dated 6/30/24 re: GFS would like to respond (GFS) in the above-captioned case. We write in response to Plaintiff General Electric Company's (GE) letter dated June 25, 2024, which addresses GFSs adjournment request and seeks to clarify the case status conference date. Document filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC.(rdz) |
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Thursday, June 27, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:45 Letter provisionally granting34 Letter Motion to Seal. ENDORSEMENT: Given the pending motion for a default judgment, there is no need for a conference and the July 1 conference is VACATED. The motion to seal (ECF 34) is provisionally granted and should be terminated. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 6/27/2024) (vfr) |
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob Kaplan dated June 26, 2024 re: opposition to GFS's adjournment request at ECF No. 44. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Monday, June 24, 2024 | ||
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![]() AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment and supporting documents served on Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC on June 24, 2024. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Notice to Court Regarding Proposed Order
Mon 06/24 11:10 AM
***NOTICE TO COURT REGARDING PROPOSED ORDER. Document No. 42 Proposed Order was reviewed and approved as to form. (nd) |
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Friday, June 21, 2024 | ||
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![]() PROPOSED ORDER. Document filed by General Electric Company. Related Document Number: [035 - Motion for Default Judgment]..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() ***EX-PARTE***DECLARATION of Andrew Anderson in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) .,34 LETTER MOTION to Seal Certain Exhibits Relating to Motion for Default Judgment addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated June 21, 2024.. Document filed by General Electric Company.Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 034 .(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() ***EX-PARTE***DECLARATION of Jacob M. Kaplan in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) .,34 LETTER MOTION to Seal Certain Exhibits Relating to Motion for Default Judgment addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated June 21, 2024.. Document filed by General Electric Company.Motion or Order to File Under Seal: 034 .(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() DECLARATION of Andrew Anderson in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) .. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() DECLARATION of Jacob M. Kaplan in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) .. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() DECLARATION of Shanon Lutomski in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) .. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re:35 MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) . . Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() MOTION for Default Judgment as to (Notice of Motion for Default Judgment and Entry of Declaratory Judgment) . Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() LETTER MOTION to Seal Certain Exhibits Relating to Motion for Default Judgment addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated June 21, 2024. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Thursday, June 20, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Ronald Albrecht, Ph.D. dated 6/19/2024 re: GFS would like to request a further adjournment of the case status conference scheduled for June 21st, 2024, to August 2nd, 2024.. (laq) |
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 06/18 10:09 AM
ORDER granting32 Motion for M. Michelle Hartmann to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge P. Kevin Castel)(Text Only Order) (Nacanther, Florence) |
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Friday, June 14, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for M. Michelle Hartmann to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29487561. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Hartmann, Michelle) |
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Notice Regarding Pro Hac Vice Motion
Fri 06/14 11:08 AM
>>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 32 MOTION for M. Michelle Hartmann to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-29487561. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (rju) |
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Thursday, May 23, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Ronald Albrecht, Ph.D. dated 5/23/2024 re: In response to Plaintiffs request to the court dated May 22, 2024, GFS consents to the adjournment of the case status conference scheduled for May 24, 2024. Document filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC.(tg) |
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:29 Letter filed by General Electric Company. ENDORSEMENT: Initial conference is adjourned from May 24, 2024 to July 1, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Dial-In No.: 1-888-363-4749, Access Code: 3667981. SO ORDERED. ( Initial Conference set for 7/1/2024 at 02:00 PM before Judge P. Kevin Castel.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 5/22/2024) (vfr) |
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated May 22, 2024 re: Update on Case Status Conference scheduled for May 24, 2024. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Tuesday, April 09, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:27 Letter filed by General Electric Company. ENDORSEMENT: Conference Adjourned From: April 12, 2024 To: May 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. SO ORDERED. Dial-In No.: 1-888-363-4749, Access Code: 3667981.( Telephone Conference set for 5/24/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 4/9/2024) (vfr) |
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Monday, April 08, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated April 8, 2024 re: Adjournment of April 12, 2024 Status Conference. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | ||
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![]() CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF DEFAULT as to Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC.(nd) |
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![]() DECLARATION of Jacob M. Kaplan re:24 Proposed Clerk's Certificate of Default . Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() PROPOSED CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF DEFAULT. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers). Modified on 1/24/2024 (nd) |
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:22 Letter filed by General Electric Company. ENDORSEMENT: January 29 conference adjourned to April 12, 2024 at 10:00am, telephonically. SO ORDERED. ( Telephone Conference set for 4/12/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 1/24/2024) (va) |
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated January 24, 2024 re: Adjournment of January 29, 2024 Status Conference. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | ||
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![]() PROPOSED CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF DEFAULT. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers) |
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![]() PROPOSED CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF DEFAULT. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) Proposed document to be reviewed and processed by Clerk's Office staff (No action required by chambers) |
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT: on re:17 Letter filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC. ENDORSEMENT: Defendant was served with process on September 23, 2023 (ECF 7). The Court has granted repeated extensions of the time to answer (ECF 10, 16). The last grant indicated that "No further Adjournments" would be granted. The Court has defendant LLC's application for an exception from the bar of a non-lawyer representing an artificial entity. The application is DENIED. Plaintiff may apply for a certificate of Default on or after January 22, 2024. SO ORDERED., ( Motions due by 1/22/2024.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 1/16/2024) (ama) |
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob Kaplan dated January 16, 2024 re: Response to GFS's Letter. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Friday, January 12, 2024 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Ronald Albrecht, Ph.D. o/b/o Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC dated 1/12/24 re: Based on the foregoing, we request to advise if an exception can be granted for GFS to represent itself in this matters until we can explore other options with the NYLAG etc. Document filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC.(sc) |
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:15 Letter filed by General Electric Company, Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC answer due 1/15/2024. ENDORSEMENT: The Court extends the time for GFS to answer or move to January 15, 2024 with NO FURTHER ADJOURNMENTS. Conference adjourned from November 27th to January 29, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. SO ORDERED. ( Status Conference set for 1/29/2024 at 11:00 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 11/28/2023) (tg) |
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob Kaplan dated November 28, 2023 re: Response to GFSI's Letter. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from R. Albrecht, Ph.D. dated 11/22/23 re: This letter acknowledges having received the letter from the Plaintiff's counsel dated 11-16-23 etc. We request an additional thirty days to finalize GFS representation and give GFS's counsel sufficient time to prepare for a pretrial conference. Document filed by General Electric Company.(sc) Modified on 11/27/2023 (sc) |
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Thursday, November 16, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT: on re:12 Letter filed by General Electric Company. ENDORSEMENT: November 27 conference is VACATED. File motion for a default judgment by December 19, 2023 or the case will be dismissed for failure to prosecute. SO ORDERED., ( Motions due by 12/19/2023.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 11/16/2023) (ama) |
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Jacob M. Kaplan dated November 16, 2023 re: Initial Pretrial Conference scheduled for November 27, 2023. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | ||
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![]() NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jacob Max Kaplan on behalf of General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | ||
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![]() MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re:9 Letter request a 30-day extension, filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC. ENDORSEMENT: Application Granted. So Ordered., (Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC answer due 11/13/2023.) (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 10/18/23) (yv) |
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Friday, October 13, 2023 | ||
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![]() AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Order - Initial Pretrial Conference served on Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC on 09/29/2023. Service was accepted by Kaneisha Gross, Agent. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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Thursday, October 12, 2023 | ||
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![]() LETTER addressed to Judge P. Kevin Castel from Ronald Albrecht, Ph.D. o/b/o Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC dated 10/12/23 re: The date for a response(to the Complaint) is 10/13/23 and with your Honor's permission, we respectfully request a 30-day extension to 11/13/23 to respond to the Complaint. Document filed by Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC.(sc) |
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Thursday, September 28, 2023 | ||
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![]() AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint,. Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC served on 9/22/2023, answer due 10/13/2023. Service was accepted by Kaneisha Gross, Agent of CSC. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() ORDER INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 11/27/2023 at 10:00 AM before Judge P. Kevin Castel. The call-in information for all teleconferences is: Dial-in: (888) 363-4749 Access Code: 3667981. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 9/28/2023) (vfr) |
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Thursday, September 21, 2023 | ||
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![]() ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC..(jgo) |
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Case Opening Initial Assignment Notice
Thu 09/21 2:07 PM
CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge P. Kevin Castel. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions] ..(jgo) |
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Case Designation
Thu 09/21 2:09 PM
Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link:[LINK:https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf] . (jgo) |
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Case Designated ECF
Thu 09/21 2:09 PM
Case Designated ECF. (jgo) |
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | ||
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![]() RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC, re:1 Complaint,. Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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![]() COMPLAINT against Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28318274)Document filed by General Electric Company..(Kaplan, Jacob) |
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