Totin v. Caliber Associates, Inc.
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:19-cv-09702
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Totin v. Caliber Associates, Judge Abrams discontinued the settled case without prejudice to timely restoration.
The parties to Totin v. Caliber Associates, Inc.
What happened
In Totin v. Caliber Associates, Inc., the court was told that the parties had settled the case in principle.
The court discontinued the action without costs to any party and allowed either side to seek restoration to the court’s docket within 60 days.
Judge Ronnie Abrams directed the Clerk of Court to close the case and stated that any later application to reopen could be denied solely because it was filed after the 60-day deadline.
The detailed version
- Totin v. Caliber Associates, Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-09702
- Ronnie Abrams
- May 7, 2020
Background
The court stated that it had been informed that the case had settled in principle. The opinion does not provide the settlement’s terms or identify which parties made the report.
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 was made within 60 days. It stated that any application to reopen filed after that period could be denied solely on that basis. The court also stated that, if the parties wanted it to retain jurisdiction to enforce a 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. Judge Ronnie Abrams directed the Clerk of Court to close the case.
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