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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1451 E.R.I.S.A.

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PENSION PLAN FOR PENSION TRUST 

FUND FOR OPERATING ENGINEERS, et 

al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS 

TESTING, INC., et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 15-cv-05325-DMR 

ORDER STAYING CASE

Re: Dkt. No. 47

Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, as 

amended by the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, 

to collect withdrawal liability assessed against Defendant Construction Materials Testing, Inc. 

(“CMT”) and Does 1 through 10. Complaint at 2. CMT did not respond to the complaint and 

Plaintiffs moved for default judgment against CMT. Plaintiffs’ Motion for Default Judgment 

[Docket No. 20] at 1. 

On July 18, 2016, Plaintiffs filed a notice of automatic stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362. 

[Docket No. 47.] CMT filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy 

Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, on June 29, 2016. Pursuant to 

11 U.S.C. § 362, Plaintiffs are stayed from proceeding with this action until the automatic 

bankruptcy stay is no longer in effect. 

It is hereby ordered that:

1. This action is stayed. 

2. The hearing previously set on Plaintiffs’ motion for default judgment on July 28, 2016 

is hereby vacated. All case management deadlines are hereby vacated. 

3. The Clerk shall administratively close the file. 

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4. Plaintiffs shall reopen the case by filing a status report within seven days of the lifting 

of the automatic bankruptcy stay. 

Plaintiffs shall serve a copy of this order on Defendant and file proof of service with the 

court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 18, 2016

______________________________________

Donna M. Ryu

United States Magistrate Judge

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