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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Mar. 10, 2021

Baten v. 116 West 32 Cafe LLC

Judge
Sarah Netburn
Docket
1:19-cv-10873
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Baten v. 116 West 32 Cafe, Judge Netburn ordered the parties to file settlement papers for court approval by March 16, 2021.

Who this affects

The plaintiffs and defendants in Baten v. 116 West 32 Cafe LLC, who reached a settlement and were ordered to file settlement papers.

What happened

Baten v. 116 West 32 Cafe LLC concerns a settlement reached by the parties during a court-supervised settlement conference.

The parties appeared before the court on February 8, 2021, and reached a settlement. The opinion does not provide the settlement’s terms.

Judge Sarah Netburn ordered the parties to file their settlement papers for the court’s approval by March 16, 2021. The order does not state that the court approved the settlement.

The detailed version

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Case
Baten v. 116 West 32 Cafe LLC · No. 1:19-cv-10873
Judge
Sarah Netburn
Date
Mar. 10, 2021

Background

The parties appeared before Judge Sarah Netburn for a settlement conference on February 8, 2021. The opinion states that they reached a settlement during that conference. It does not describe the settlement’s terms.

Court’s Action

The court stated that, under the Second Circuit’s decision in Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., the parties were required to file their settlement papers for court approval. The court ordered the parties to file those papers by March 16, 2021.

Result

The order required the parties to submit the settlement papers for approval. It did not approve or reject the settlement itself.

The authoritative version

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