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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Sept. 28, 2020

Sanango v. Trattoria Tre Colori, Inc.

Judge
Stewart Aaron
Docket
1:19-cv-08534
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
FlsaCivil Procedure
In one sentence

In Sanango v. Trattoria Tre Colori, Judge Aaron approved the Fair Labor Standards Act settlement, dismissed the case with prejudice, and retained enforcement jurisdiction.

Who this affects

The parties to the Fair Labor Standards Act action, including Jose Luis Sanango and Trattoria Tre Colori, Inc., and the other defendants named in the caption.

What happened

In Sanango v. Trattoria Tre Colori, Inc., the parties submitted a proposed settlement of claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

The court reviewed the settlement and found it fair and reasonable. It approved the agreement and dismissed the action with prejudice, without costs except as provided in the settlement agreement.

Judge Stewart D. Aaron retained authority to enforce the settlement agreement and directed the clerk to close the case.

The detailed version

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

Case
Sanango v. Trattoria Tre Colori, Inc. · No. 1:19-cv-08534
Judge
Stewart Aaron
Date
Sept. 28, 2020

Background

The case involved claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act. On September 24, 2020, the parties submitted a proposed settlement agreement and related papers. On September 25, 2020, the case was referred to Judge Stewart D. Aaron, with the parties' consent, for disposition under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).

Court's Analysis

After reviewing the proposed settlement, the court found that it was fair and reasonable. The opinion cited Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015).

Ruling

The court approved the settlement. It dismissed the action with prejudice and without costs, except as stated in the settlement agreement. The court retained jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement and requested that the clerk close the case.

The authoritative version

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