Johnson v. Cha Cha Enterprises, LLC
- Nathanael Cousins
- 5:22-cv-01644
- U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
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Johnson v. Cha Cha Enterprises, LLC was dismissed with prejudice after settlement; Judge Cousins retained jurisdiction for 60 days.
Richard Johnson and Cha Cha Enterprises, LLC; the action and all claims asserted in it were dismissed with prejudice, subject to a possible motion to reopen filed within 60 days.
What happened
Johnson v. Cha Cha Enterprises, LLC ended after the court was notified that the parties had settled and no issue remained for the court to decide.
The court dismissed the action and all asserted claims with prejudice, directed the clerk to administratively close the case, vacated scheduled dates, and allowed a party to seek reopening within 60 days.
Judge Nathanael M. Cousins retained jurisdiction for 60 days, but the order did not describe the settlement’s terms.
The detailed version
- Johnson v. Cha Cha Enterprises, LLC · No. 5:22-cv-01644
- Nathanael Cousins
- Oct. 18, 2022
Background
The court stated that it had been notified the action was settled and that no issue remained for the court to decide. The opinion does not provide the settlement’s terms or describe the underlying claims.
Order
The court ordered that the action and all claims asserted in it be dismissed with prejudice. This means the claims were dismissed in a way that bars refiling them. The clerk was directed to administratively close the case, and all scheduled dates were vacated.
Continuing jurisdiction
The order allowed any party to move to reopen the case if the motion was filed within 60 days. The court retained jurisdiction for 60 days. The order was signed by Nathanael M. Cousins, United States Magistrate Judge.
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