Slavin Productions, Inc. v. Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

BARTLE, District Judge.

Presently before the court is the motion of plaintiff Slavin Productions, Inc. to extend the time for filing a notice of appeal pursuant to Rule 4(a)(5) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. Rule 4(a)(5) permits this court to do so upon a showing of “excusable neglect or good cause.” Fed.R.App.P. 4(a)(5). 1

Plaintiff, the owner of an upscale Philadelphia restaurant, sued defendant Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., for breach of contract and bad faith in connection with a number of property losses plaintiff had suffered over an…