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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Jan. 8, 2020

PMJ Capital Corp. v. The Lady Antoinette

Judge
Alison Nathan
Docket
1:16-cv-06242
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
2
Fee PetitionCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In PMJ Capital Corp. v. The Lady Antoinette, Judge Nathan adopted the recommendation and granted New York Athletic Club $33,509.16 in attorneys’ fees.

Who this affects

The New York Athletic Club of the City of New York Inc. was awarded $33,509.16 in attorneys’ fees; the order resolved its fee motion.

What happened

PMJ Capital Corp. v. The Lady Antoinette concerned a recommendation that the New York Athletic Club of the City of New York Inc. receive attorneys’ fees. Judge Aaron issued the recommendation on November 1, 2019.

The parties’ objections were due November 15, 2019, but none had been filed by the time of the order. The court therefore reviewed the recommendation for clear error and found none.

Judge Alison Nathan adopted the recommendation in full and granted the New York Athletic Club’s motion for attorneys’ fees in the amount of $33,509.16. The order resolved docket entry 186.

The detailed version

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

Case
PMJ Capital Corp. v. The Lady Antoinette · No. 1:16-cv-06242
Judge
Alison Nathan
Date
Jan. 8, 2020

Background

The court considered Judge Aaron’s November 1, 2019 Report and Recommendation recommending that the court grant the New York Athletic Club of the City of New York Inc.’s motion for attorneys’ fees.

Review of the Recommendation

Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), a district court may accept, reject, or modify a magistrate judge’s recommendation. When no party objects, the district court reviews the recommendation for clear error on the face of the record. The objections to Judge Aaron’s recommendation were due November 15, 2019. No objections had been filed as of the date of the order.

Ruling

Judge Alison J. Nathan reviewed the recommendation for clear error, found none, and adopted it in its entirety. The court granted the New York Athletic Club’s motion for attorneys’ fees in the amount of $33,509.16. The order resolved docket entry 186.

The authoritative version

Read the full 2-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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