Berry v. Mediacom Communications Corporation
- Vyskocil
- 1:22-cv-05183
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Berry v. Mediacom, Judge Vyskocil discontinued the action after a settlement in principle, allowing restoration by November 14, 2022, if needed.
Elizabeth Berry and Mediacom Communications Corp.; the action was discontinued without costs, subject to possible restoration by November 14, 2022, and otherwise dismissal with prejudice.
What happened
In Berry v. Mediacom Communications Corporation, Mediacom told the court that the parties had reached a settlement in principle.
The court discontinued the case without costs to either party. The case could be restored if the parties could not put their settlement in writing and an application was made by November 14, 2022.
If no application was made by that date, the dismissal would be with prejudice. Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil issued the order on October 13, 2022.
The detailed version
- Berry v. Mediacom Communications Corporation · No. 1:22-cv-05183
- Vyskocil
- Oct. 13, 2022
Background
The court received a letter from Mediacom Communications Corp. stating that Elizabeth Berry and Mediacom had reached a settlement in principle.
Ruling
The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party. The order allowed either party to seek restoration of the action to the court’s calendar if the parties were unable to memorialize their settlement in writing, but the application had to be made by November 14, 2022. If no application was made by that date, the court stated that the dismissal would be with prejudice, meaning the action could not be restored.
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