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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Dec. 16, 2019

Wang v. CLL Brothers, Inc.

Judge
Analisa Torres
Docket
1:19-cv-05145
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureContract
In one sentence

In Wang v. CLL Brothers, Judge Torres granted the parties’ request for more time to submit their settlement agreement for approval.

Who this affects

The plaintiffs and defendants in Wang v. CLL Brothers, Inc., whose deadline to submit their settlement agreement was extended to January 13, 2020.

What happened

Wang v. CLL Brothers, Inc. involved a joint request by the plaintiffs and defendants for four more weeks to submit an executed settlement agreement for court approval. The parties said they were still finalizing the agreement.

The request sought to extend the deadline from December 16, 2019, to January 13, 2020. The order required the parties to submit their settlement agreement by January 13, 2020, for approval.

Judge Analisa Torres granted the request. The order cited the requirement for judicial approval of the settlement under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc.

The detailed version

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Case
Wang v. CLL Brothers, Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-05145
Judge
Analisa Torres
Date
Dec. 16, 2019

Background

The plaintiffs and defendants jointly requested a four-week extension to submit an executed settlement agreement for judicial approval. The plaintiffs’ counsel stated that the parties were still finalizing the agreement and had not yet signed it.

Ruling

The court granted the request. It ordered the parties to submit their settlement agreement for approval by January 13, 2020. The order cited Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199, 206 (2d Cir. 2015). This order did not state that the settlement agreement itself was approved.

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