Singh v. Beverley Hotels Associates, LLC
- Andrew Carter
- 1:21-cv-08341
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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Singh v. Beverley Hotels, Judge Carter ordered the parties to submit their proposed FLSA settlement for judicial approval before dismissal.
Balbir Singh and the defendants in the FLSA case, whose proposed settlement must be submitted for judicial approval before dismissal.
What happened
In Singh v. Beverley Hotels Associates, LLC, the court said the parties had reached an agreement on all issues. The complaint includes a claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act, a federal wage-and-hour law.
The court required the parties to file their proposed settlement agreement and a memorandum explaining why the settlement is fair. The materials were due by May 2, 2022.
Judge Carter did not approve the settlement or dismiss the case in this order. He ordered the parties to submit the settlement materials for judicial approval before dismissal.
The detailed version
- Singh v. Beverley Hotels Associates, LLC · No. 1:21-cv-08341
- Andrew Carter
- Apr. 4, 2022
Background The opinion states that Balbir Singh sued Beverley Hotels Associates, LLC, and other defendants. The complaint asserts a claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The court learned that the parties had reached an agreement on all issues.
Court’s action Because the case includes an FLSA claim, the court required the parties to file a proposed settlement agreement and a fairness memorandum before the case could be dismissed. The court directed the parties to submit those materials for judicial approval by May 2, 2022.
Result The order did not approve the settlement and did not dismiss the case. It required the parties to submit the settlement materials for review before dismissal.
Note on the caption The opinion text appears to spell the defendant’s name as “BEVERLEY HOTELS ASSOCIATES, LCC,” while the provided case metadata identifies the entity as “Beverley Hotels Associates, LLC.” This summary uses the provided case name.
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