Farrington v. Creative Expansions, Inc
- Vyskocil
- 1:22-cv-04854
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Farrington v. Creative Expansions, Judge Vyskocil discontinued the case after settlement in principle, allowing restoration by September 29, 2022.
William Farrington and the defendants, including Creative Expansions, Inc.; the case was discontinued based on the parties’ reported settlement in principle, subject to possible restoration by September 29, 2022.
What happened
In Farrington v. Creative Expansions, Inc., the plaintiff told the court that the parties had reached a settlement in principle.
The court discontinued the case without costs to any party and allowed either side to ask to restore it to the court’s calendar by September 29, 2022. If no such request was made by then, the dismissal would be with prejudice.
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil also adjourned all other dates and deadlines without setting a new date. The order was entered on August 29, 2022.
The detailed version
- Farrington v. Creative Expansions, Inc · No. 1:22-cv-04854
- Vyskocil
- Aug. 29, 2022
Background
The court received a letter from William Farrington stating that the parties had reached a settlement in principle. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the terms of the proposed settlement.
Court’s Action
The court ordered that the case be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the case to the court’s calendar if an application to restore it was made by September 29, 2022. This meant the case could be returned to the court’s calendar during that period. The court further stated that, if no application was made by that date, the dismissal of the action would be with prejudice. All other dates and deadlines were adjourned without a new date.
Disposition
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil entered an order of dismissal based on the reported settlement in principle. The order did not decide the merits of the underlying dispute.
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