Santos v. Wholesome Factory Inc.
- Lorna Schofield
- 1:19-cv-05335
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Santos v. Wholesome Factory Inc., Judge Schofield granted an extension for filing final Fair Labor Standards Act settlement materials until January 10, 2020.
The parties to the Santos v. Wholesome Factory Inc. Fair Labor Standards Act case, because the deadline for filing final settlement materials was extended to January 10, 2020.
What happened
Santos, et al. v. Wholesome Factory Inc., et al. is a Fair Labor Standards Act case in which the parties were preparing written settlement materials for court review. The plaintiffs’ lawyers said they needed additional time to finalize the agreement.
The plaintiffs asked to extend the filing deadline from December 27, 2019, to January 10, 2020. The defendants consented, and the plaintiffs said no similar request had previously been made.
Judge Lorna G. Schofield granted the application and directed the parties to file final settlement materials for approval by January 10, 2020.
The detailed version
- Santos v. Wholesome Factory Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-05335
- Lorna Schofield
- Dec. 20, 2019
Background
The case is identified as a matter under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The court had directed the parties to file settlement papers for review and approval by December 27, 2019. Plaintiffs’ counsel reported that the parties were still finalizing the written settlement agreement.
Request
Plaintiffs’ counsel requested an extension until January 10, 2020, explaining that counsel would be out of the office from December 23, 2019, through January 1, 2020. The request stated that defendants consented and that no prior request for similar relief had been made.
Ruling
Judge Lorna G. Schofield granted the application. The parties were directed to file final settlement materials for approval under the cited Second Circuit decision, Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House Inc., by January 10, 2020. The opinion does not state whether the settlement itself was approved.
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