Velasquez v. West NY 500 Corp. et al
Plaintiff: Ricardo Velasquez
Defendant: Hudson 500 LLC and West NY 500 Corp. a New York corporation doing business as Fresh 2Go Market
Case Number: 1:2021cv03829
Filed: April 29, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Jesse M Furman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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June 24, 2021 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of DE 12 Order Scheduling Default Judgment Briefing and Show Cause Hearing served on DEFENDANTS on 6/23/21 & 6/24/21. Service was accepted by Mohammed SF. Service was made by Mail also. Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez. (Attachments: #1 Courier Receipt of Service to Defendants, #2 Fedex delivery to Tenant, #3 Fedex delivery to Landlord).(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
June 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER SCHEDULING DEFAULT JUDGMENT BRIEFING AND SHOW CAUSE HEARING: In light of the foregoing, it is hereby ORDERED that any motion for default judgment shall be filed, in accordance with the Court's Individual Rules and Practices for Civil Cases (available at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/hon-jesse-m- furman), no later than July 22, 2021. Defendants shall file any opposition to the motion for default judgment no later than July 29, 2021. Defendants are cautioned that a limited liability company or corporation may appear in federal court only through licensed counsel, see Lattanzio v. COMTA, 481 F.3d 137, 140 (2d Cir. 2007), and where a limited liability company or corporation "repeatedly fails to appear by counsel, a default judgment may be entered against it," Grace v. Bank Leumi Tr. Co. of N.Y., 443 F.3d 180, 192 (2d Cir. 2006) (internal quotation marks omitted). If a motion for default judgment is filed, it is further ORDERED that Defendants appear and show cause before this Court, Courtroom 1105 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, New York, New York, on August 5, 2021, at 3:30 p.m., why an order should not be issued granting a default judgment against Defendants. Prior to that date, Plaintiff must file the proposed default judgment order electronically, using the ECF Filing Event "Proposed Default Judgment," for the Clerk's approval. In the event that any Defendant appears or opposes the motion for default judgment prior to that ate, the parties shall prepare to treat that conference as the initial pretrial conference with respect to any such appearing Defendant. That is, if any Defendant appears, opposes the motion, or seeks a nunc pro tunc extension of time to respond to the complaint, then the parties including any such appearing Defendant shall follow the pre- conference procedures specified in the Court's Order of April 30, 2021 including by submitting a joint letter addressing certain topics and a proposed case management plan no later than the Thursday prior to the conference and by participating in an early mediation session at least two weeks prior to the conference. See ECF No. 8. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff serve Defendants via overnight courier with a copy of this Order within one business day of the date of this Order; and with a copy of the motion for default judgment and all supporting papers within one business day of the date of any such motion. In each case, within two business days of service, Plaintiff must file proof of such service on the docket. So Ordered Show Cause Hearing set for 8/5/2021 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 6/17/2021) (js)
June 16, 2021 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint. West NY 500 Corp. served on 5/20/2021, answer due 6/10/2021. Service was accepted by Sue Zouky, as Authorized Agent of the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of New York. Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
June 16, 2021 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Complaint. Hudson 500 LLC served on 5/20/2021, answer due 6/10/2021. Service was accepted by Sue Zouky, as Authorized Agent of the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of New York. Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
April 30, 2021 Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Conference set for 8/5/2021 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman. (rjm)
April 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REGARDING EARLY MEDIATION AND THE INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This case has been assigned to this Court for all purposes. In the Court's experience, cases of this nature often benefit from early mediation. To that end, by separate Order to be entered today, the Court is referring this case to the Court-annexed Mediation Program, and as further set forth herein. Initial Conference set for 8/5/2021 at 03:30 PM in Courtroom 1105, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Jesse M. Furman, and as further specified and set forth in this Order. So ordered. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/30/2021) (rjm) Modified on 5/3/2021 (rjm).
April 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEDIATION REFERRAL ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that this case is referred for mediation to the Court-annexed Mediation Program. The parties are hereby notified that Local Rule 83.9 shall govern the mediation and are directed to participate in the mediation in good faith. The mediation should take place at least two weeks prior to the Initial Pretrial Conference, which is currently scheduled (by separate Order to be entered today) for August 5, 2021. The mediation will have no effect upon any scheduling Order issued by this Court without leave of this Court. Please reference the following when corresponding with the Mediation Office. E-mail MediationOffice@nysd.uscourts.gov, telephone (212) 805-0643, and facsimile (212) 805-0647. Mediator to be Assigned by 5/10/2021. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 4/30/2021) (rro)
April 30, 2021 Filing 6 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Hudson 500 LLC. (sj)
April 30, 2021 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to West NY 500 Corp.. (sj)
April 30, 2021 Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (sj)
April 30, 2021 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Jesse M. Furman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #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 #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(sj)
April 30, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (sj)
April 29, 2021 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to HUDSON 500 LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
April 29, 2021 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to WEST NY 500 CORP., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
April 29, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)
April 29, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Hudson 500 LLC, West NY 500 Corp.. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-24473618)Document filed by Ricardo Velasquez..(Weitz, Ben-Zion)

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