R.F. v. New York City Department Of Education
- Vyskocil
- 1:22-cv-03721
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In R.F. v. New York City Department Of Education, Judge Vyskocil discontinued the settled case, allowing restoration by November 17, 2022, otherwise with prejudice.
R.F., A.F., SF, and the New York City Department of Education were affected because their settled case was discontinued, subject to possible restoration by November 17, 2022.
What happened
R.F. and A.F., individually and on behalf of SF, sued the New York City Department of Education. The opinion says the defendant informed the court that the parties had reached a settlement.
The court ordered the case discontinued without costs to any party. The case could be restored to the court’s calendar if an application was made by November 17, 2022; otherwise, the dismissal would be with prejudice.
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil also adjourned all other dates and deadlines indefinitely. The order did not decide the underlying claims.
The detailed version
- R.F. v. New York City Department Of Education · No. 1:22-cv-03721
- Vyskocil
- Oct. 17, 2022
Background
The court received a letter from the New York City Department of Education stating that the parties had reached a settlement. The opinion does not describe the settlement’s terms or the underlying claims.
Order
The court ordered that the case be discontinued without costs to any party. It also ordered that the case could be restored to the court’s calendar if an application to restore it was filed by November 17, 2022. If no application was filed by that date, the dismissal would be with prejudice, meaning the action could not be restored under that order. All other dates and deadlines were adjourned indefinitely.
Disposition
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil entered an order of dismissal based on the reported settlement. The court did not reach the merits of the parties’ underlying dispute.
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