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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Jan. 14, 2020

Traynor v. Mouser Electronics, Inc.

Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Docket
1:19-cv-08950
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Traynor v. Mouser Electronics, Inc., Judge Abrams discontinued the settled case without costs, allowing restoration within 60 days.

Who this affects

The plaintiff, Yaseen Traynor, also known as Yaseen Traylor, the proposed class, and Mouser Electronics, Inc.; the case was discontinued and closed subject to the stated restoration procedure.

What happened

Traynor v. Mouser Electronics, Inc. was a case that the court was told had been settled.

The court discontinued the action without costs to either party and allowed it to be restored to the court’s docket if an application was made within 60 days. The court also adjourned the scheduled initial conference and directed the Clerk to close the case.

Judge Ronnie Abrams ordered the discontinuance and stated that any request for the court to retain jurisdiction to enforce a settlement had to be placed on the public record and approved by the court within the applicable 30-day period.

The detailed version

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

Case
Traynor v. Mouser Electronics, Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-08950
Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Date
Jan. 14, 2020

Background

The court stated that it had been reported that the case had been settled. The opinion does not describe the settlement’s terms or make findings about the underlying claims.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring it to the court’s docket if an application to restore was made within 60 days. The court stated that an application filed after that period could be denied solely because it was late.

The court also stated that, if the parties wanted the court to retain jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement, the agreement’s terms had to be placed on the public record and approved by the court within the same 30-day period. The court adjourned the initial conference scheduled for January 17, 2020, directed the Clerk of Court to close the case, and entered the order. Judge Ronnie Abrams signed the order.

The authoritative version

Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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