Candido Cano v. Xing Fu, Inc.
- George Daniels
- 1:19-cv-07485
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Candido Cano v. Xing Fu, Inc., Judge Daniels noted the settlement, required a settlement-approval motion, and postponed scheduled conferences.
The plaintiffs and defendants were affected: the plaintiff was required to seek settlement approval by March 27, 2020, and all previously scheduled conferences were postponed.
What happened
Candido Cano v. Xing Fu, Inc. is a case in which the parties reported that they had settled. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the settlement’s terms.
The court ordered the plaintiff to file a motion seeking approval of the settlement under the Second Circuit’s Cheeks decision by March 27, 2020. The court also postponed all previously scheduled conferences without setting new dates.
Judge George B. Daniels issued the order on February 26, 2020. The order did not approve the settlement; it required the plaintiff to seek approval.
The detailed version
- Candido Cano v. Xing Fu, Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-07485
- George Daniels
- Feb. 26, 2020
Background
The plaintiffs are Jose Candido Cano and Vicente Juarez Candido, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated. The defendants are Xing Fu, Inc., doing business as Great Wall Chinese Restaurant; Jiang Chun Chinese Restaurant, Ltd., doing business as Great Wall Chinese Restaurant; Min Feng Chen; Angel Doe; and Danny Doe. The opinion does not state the underlying claims or the terms of the reported settlement.
Order
The parties reported that the case had settled. The court directed the plaintiff to file a motion for approval of the settlement under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015), by March 27, 2020. Settlement approval is a court review of whether the proposed resolution may be accepted. The court did not state that it approved the settlement.
The court also postponed all previously scheduled conferences without setting new dates. The order was signed by George B. Daniels, United States District Judge, on February 26, 2020.
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