Cortes v. The Bronx Bar and Grill, LLC
- Sarah Netburn
- 1:19-cv-02819
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Cortes v. The Bronx Bar and Grill, Judge Netburn approved the parties’ fair-and-reasonable settlement and dismissed the Fair Labor Standards Act case with prejudice.
Moises Cortes and The Bronx Bar and Grill, LLC, et al.; the settlement approval and dismissal ended this action.
What happened
In Cortes v. The Bronx Bar and Grill, the parties agreed in principle to settle this Fair Labor Standards Act case and submitted an amended proposed settlement for court review.
The court reviewed the proposed settlement and found it fair and reasonable. The opinion does not state the settlement’s terms.
Judge Sarah Netburn approved the settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice, meaning the case was closed and could not be brought again in the same form.
The detailed version
- Cortes v. The Bronx Bar and Grill, LLC · No. 1:19-cv-02819
- Sarah Netburn
- Dec. 9, 2019
Background
Moises Cortes brought this Fair Labor Standards Act case against The Bronx Bar and Grill, LLC, and other defendants. The parties agreed to settlement terms in principle and submitted an amended proposed settlement to the court on December 6, 2019, for review under the court’s stated review requirement.
Ruling
After reviewing the proposed settlement, the court determined that it was fair and reasonable. The court approved the settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice. The opinion does not describe the settlement’s terms.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.