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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Mar. 15, 2021

Vertical Aviation No. 1 LLC v. The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and…

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Vertical Aviation No. 1 LLC v. The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Judge
Vyskocil
Docket
1:20-cv-04970
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Vertical Aviation v. Trinidad and Tobago, Judge Vyskocil discontinued the action after settlement, allowing restoration by April 14, 2021, or dismissal with prejudice.

Who this affects

Vertical Aviation No. 1 LLC and the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago; the action was discontinued without costs, subject to restoration by April 14, 2021, after which the dismissal would be with prejudice.

What happened

Vertical Aviation No. 1 LLC sued the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The opinion does not describe the underlying dispute.

The parties informed the court that they had reached a settlement in principle.

Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil ordered the action discontinued without costs, while allowing either party to request restoration by April 14, 2021; otherwise, the dismissal would be with prejudice.

The detailed version

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Case
Vertical Aviation No. 1 LLC v. The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and… · No. 1:20-cv-04970
Judge
Vyskocil
Date
Mar. 15, 2021

Background

The parties sent the court a letter stating that they had reached a settlement in principle. The opinion does not provide details about the claims or the settlement.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to the court’s calendar if an application to restore it was made by April 14, 2021. The court further stated that if no application was made by that date, the dismissal of the action would be with prejudice. The order was signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil.

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