Dalton v. RSVP Hospitality LLC
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:23-cv-01410
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Michael Dalton v. Boomerang Dining, Judge Abrams discontinued the resolved case without costs and without prejudice to timely restoration.
Michael Dalton and Boomerang Dining, LLC d/b/a Virtual Restaurant Concierge; the action was closed, subject to a possible application to restore it within 60 days.
What happened
Michael Dalton sued Boomerang Dining, LLC, doing business as Virtual Restaurant Concierge. The court was told that the case had been resolved.
The court discontinued the action without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring it if an application was made within 60 days. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
Judge Ronnie Abrams also stated that any request to reopen filed after 60 days could be denied solely because it was late. If the parties wanted the court to retain authority to enforce a settlement agreement, they had to place the agreement on the public record and obtain the court’s approval within the same 60-day period.
The detailed version
- Dalton v. RSVP Hospitality LLC · No. 1:23-cv-01410
- Ronnie Abrams
- June 10, 2024
Background
The opinion states that the court was informed that the case had been resolved. It does not describe the underlying claims or the terms of any resolution.
Order
The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to the court’s docket if an application to restore it was made within 60 days. It further stated that any application to reopen filed after that period could be denied solely because it was late. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
The court also addressed possible enforcement of a settlement agreement. If the parties wanted the court to retain jurisdiction—meaning authority—to enforce such an agreement, its terms had to be placed on the public record and approved by the court within the same 60-day period.
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