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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Apr. 10, 2020

Acevedo v. BSF Inwood Holding LLC

Judge
Barbara Moses
Docket
1:19-cv-07063
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureContract
In one sentence

In Acevedo v. BSF Inwood Holding LLC, Judge Moses approved the parties’ settlement and dismissed the action with prejudice without costs.

Who this affects

The plaintiff and defendants whose revised settlement was approved, and the action, which was dismissed with prejudice and without costs.

What happened

Acevedo v. BSF Inwood Holding LLC involved the court’s review of a revised settlement agreement submitted by the parties.

The court found the agreement fair and reasonable under the governing standard and approved the proposed settlement.

Judge Moses dismissed the action with prejudice and without costs and directed the clerk to close the case.

The detailed version

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

Case
Acevedo v. BSF Inwood Holding LLC · No. 1:19-cv-07063
Judge
Barbara Moses
Date
Apr. 10, 2020

Background

The court received and reviewed the parties’ revised Settlement Agreement, identified as Docket Number 29. The opinion does not describe the claims in the case or the settlement’s specific terms.

Ruling

The court found that the proposed settlement was fair and reasonable under the standard required by Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015). It therefore approved the proposed settlement.

Disposition

The action was dismissed with prejudice and without costs. The clerk was directed to close the case.

The authoritative version

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