Woodson v. Fullbeauty Brands
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:21-cv-02912
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Woodson v. Fullbeauty Brands, Judge Abrams discontinued the action after the parties reported reaching agreement on all issues.
Patricia Woodson and Fullbeauty Brands, et al.; the action was closed, subject to a possible application to restore it within 45 days.
What happened
In Patricia Woodson v. Fullbeauty Brands, et al., the court was told that the parties had reached an agreement on all issues.
The court discontinued the action without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring it if an application was made within 45 days. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
Judge Ronnie Abrams also stated that any request for the court to retain jurisdiction to enforce an agreement had to be placed on the public record and approved by the court within that same 45-day period.
The detailed version
- Woodson v. Fullbeauty Brands · No. 1:21-cv-02912
- Ronnie Abrams
- Feb. 28, 2022
Background The court stated that the parties had reported reaching an agreement on all issues. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the terms of the parties’ agreement.
Court’s action The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to the court’s docket if an application to restore it was made within 45 days. The court warned that an application filed after that period could be denied solely because it was late.
The court further stated that, if the parties wanted the court 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 45-day period. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
Effect The order ended the action based on the parties’ reported agreement. It did not state the merits of the underlying dispute or the agreement’s terms. Judge Ronnie Abrams signed the order on February 28, 2022.
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