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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Dec. 26, 2024

La Manna v. Propper

Judge
Sarah Netburn
Docket
1:24-cv-04759
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
FlsaCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In La Manna v. Propper, Judge Netburn approved the parties’ Fair Labor Standards Act settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice.

Who this affects

Andrea La Manna, Michael Propper, and the other defendants in the action; the case was dismissed with prejudice after the settlement was approved.

What happened

La Manna v. Propper was a Fair Labor Standards Act case in which the parties appeared for a settlement conference on October 28, 2024.

The parties submitted a proposed settlement agreement for court review on December 24, 2024. The court reviewed the agreement and determined that it was fair and reasonable.

Judge Sarah Netburn approved the settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice, meaning the case was closed and could not be brought again.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
La Manna v. Propper · No. 1:24-cv-04759
Judge
Sarah Netburn
Date
Dec. 26, 2024

Background

This was a case under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The parties appeared before the court for a settlement conference on October 28, 2024.

Settlement Review

On December 24, 2024, the parties submitted a proposed settlement agreement for review under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, a Second Circuit decision requiring court review of certain Fair Labor Standards Act settlements. The court determined that the proposed settlement was fair and reasonable.

Disposition

Judge Sarah Netburn approved the settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice. A dismissal with prejudice bars the same action from being brought again.

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