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N.D. Cal.Procedural orderFiled Apr. 15, 2024

Townley v. Urban Markets, LLC

Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Docket
5:23-cv-05461
Court
U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Townley v. Urban Markets, LLC, Judge Cousins conditionally dismissed the settled action with prejudice and allowed reopening within 60 days.

Who this affects

Tristan Townley and Urban Markets, LLC; the action and all claims between them were dismissed with prejudice, and all scheduled dates were vacated.

What happened

In Townley v. Urban Markets, LLC, the court was notified that the parties had settled the action and that no issue remained for the court to decide.

The court dismissed the action and all claims with prejudice, directed the clerk to close the case administratively, and vacated all scheduled dates. A party may seek to reopen the case within 60 days, and the court retained jurisdiction during that period.

Judge Nathanael M. Cousins entered the conditional dismissal order on April 15, 2024.

The detailed version

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

Case
Townley v. Urban Markets, LLC · No. 5:23-cv-05461
Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Date
Apr. 15, 2024

Background

The court stated that it had been notified of a settlement and that no issue remained for determination. The opinion does not describe the claims or the settlement terms.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action and all claims asserted in it be dismissed with prejudice. It directed the clerk to administratively close the case and vacated all scheduled dates.

The order permitted 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 United States Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins.

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