Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. v. William H. Lane Incorporated

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
GLENN O. HAWBAKER, INC.,
Plaintiff,
v.
WILLIAM H. LANE
INCORPORATED,
Defendant.
No. 4:25-CV-00989
(Chief Judge Brann)
ORDER
J ANUARY 16, 2026
In accordance with the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, IT IS
HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. 	Defendant William H. Lane Incorporated’s Motion to Dismiss for
Failure to State a Claim (Doc. 12) is DENIED;
2. 	Defendant William H. Lane Incorporated’s Motion for Sanctions
(Doc. 13) is DENIED;
3. 	The following briefing schedule for Plaintiff Glenn O. Hawbaker,
Inc.’s initial petition (Doc. 1) is set forth as follows:
a. 	Plaintiff shall submit a brief in support of their motion by
January 28, 2026.
b. 	Defendant shall submit a brief in opposition by February 11,
2026.
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c. 	Plaintiff shall file a reply brief — if they wish to do so — by
February 25, 2026.1
BY THE COURT:
s/ Matthew W. Brann
Matthew W. Brann
Chief United States District Judge
1 	As set forth in the accompanying memorandum opinion, following the submission of
Plaintiff’s reply brief, the Court will decide the merits of the FAA motion (Doc. 1).
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