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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Feb. 24, 2020

Leibowitz v. D&I Fashion Group, Inc.

Judge
George Daniels
Docket
1:18-cv-03933
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Leibowitz v. D&I Fashion Group, Judge Daniels ordered a settlement-approval motion and adjourned scheduled conferences after the parties reported settling.

Who this affects

Sandra Leibowitz, D&I Fashion Group, Inc. d/b/a Basix Black Label, and David Sadot; the order also affected the previously scheduled court conferences.

What happened

Leibowitz v. D&I Fashion Group, Inc. concerns a case in which the parties reported that they had reached a settlement.

The court directed Plaintiff Sandra Leibowitz to ask for approval of the settlement by March 25, 2020, under the procedure required by the cited Cheeks decision. The court also postponed all previously scheduled conferences indefinitely.

Judge George B. Daniels issued the order on February 24, 2020. The order did not state the settlement’s terms or decide the underlying claims.

The detailed version

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

Case
Leibowitz v. D&I Fashion Group, Inc. · No. 1:18-cv-03933
Judge
George Daniels
Date
Feb. 24, 2020

Background

The parties reported that the case had settled. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or provide the settlement’s terms.

Order

The court directed Plaintiff Sandra Leibowitz to move for approval of the settlement under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015), no later than March 25, 2020. The court also adjourned all previously scheduled conferences indefinitely.

Effect

The order addressed the next procedural step after the reported settlement. It did not approve the settlement in this order and did not decide the merits of the underlying claims.

The authoritative version

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