Filed: Feb. 07, 2018
Latest Update: Feb. 07, 2018
Summary: ORDER JAMES C. MAHAN , District Judge . Presently before the court is U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc. v. Crocs Inc. , case number 2:17-cv-02054-JCM-PAL. On February 1, 2018, plaintiff U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc., filed a notice of bankruptcy. (ECF No. 50). The only outstanding substantive motion in the case is defendant Crocs, Inc.'s motion for sanctions against plaintiff. 1 Therefore, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 362, plaintiff's bankruptcy petition operates as an automatic stay on the instant action. See 11 U.
Summary: ORDER JAMES C. MAHAN , District Judge . Presently before the court is U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc. v. Crocs Inc. , case number 2:17-cv-02054-JCM-PAL. On February 1, 2018, plaintiff U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc., filed a notice of bankruptcy. (ECF No. 50). The only outstanding substantive motion in the case is defendant Crocs, Inc.'s motion for sanctions against plaintiff. 1 Therefore, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 362, plaintiff's bankruptcy petition operates as an automatic stay on the instant action. See 11 U.S..
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ORDER
JAMES C. MAHAN, District Judge.
Presently before the court is U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc. v. Crocs Inc., case number 2:17-cv-02054-JCM-PAL.
On February 1, 2018, plaintiff U.S.A. Dawgs, Inc., filed a notice of bankruptcy. (ECF No. 50). The only outstanding substantive motion in the case is defendant Crocs, Inc.'s motion for sanctions against plaintiff.1 Therefore, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362, plaintiff's bankruptcy petition operates as an automatic stay on the instant action. See 11 U.S.C. § 362(a).
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is STAYED pending termination of plaintiff's bankruptcy proceeding.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff shall notify the court of the termination of its bankruptcy proceeding within fourteen (14) days following termination thereof.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that defendant's motion for sanctions (ECF No. 44) be, and the same hereby is, DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for leave to file a sur-reply (ECF No. 49) be, and the same hereby is, DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that following notification of termination of plaintiff's bankruptcy proceeding, defendant may renew its motion for sanctions.
Accordingly,
IT IS SO ORDERED.
