Cid v. J. T. Auto & Body Shop, Inc.
- Alison Nathan
- 1:18-cv-09284
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Cid v. J. T. Auto & Body Shop, Inc., Judge Nathan adopted the recommendation, awarded $45,325, and ordered additional interest on unpaid wages.
Carlos Cid received an award of $45,325 plus prejudgment interest on unpaid wages; J.T. Auto & Body Shop, Inc. was subject to the resulting judgment.
What happened
In Cid v. J. T. Auto & Body Shop, Inc., a magistrate judge recommended awarding Carlos Cid $45,325 in damages, fees, costs, and interest, plus interest on unpaid wages.
Neither party objected to the recommendation by the deadline. The court therefore reviewed it for clear errors and found none.
Judge Alison J. Nathan adopted the recommendation in full, awarded the stated amount, and ordered the Clerk of Court to calculate the additional interest on unpaid wages, enter judgment, and close the case.
The detailed version
- Cid v. J. T. Auto & Body Shop, Inc. · No. 1:18-cv-09284
- Alison Nathan
- Feb. 21, 2020
Background
Judge Lehrburger issued a report and recommendation advising the Court to award Carlos Cid $45,325 in damages, fees, costs, and interest, together with prejudgment interest on unpaid wages as calculated by the Clerk of Court. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the specific reasons supporting the recommended award.
Review of the Recommendation
The Court explained that it may accept, reject, or modify a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation. Because no objections were filed by the February 13, 2020 deadline, the Court reviewed the recommendation for clear error on the record. It found no clear error.
Ruling
Judge Alison J. Nathan adopted the report and recommendation in its entirety. The Court awarded Carlos Cid $45,325 in damages, fees, costs, and interest, plus prejudgment interest on unpaid wages as determined by the Clerk of Court. It directed the Clerk to enter judgment and close the case.
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