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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Nov. 1, 2022

Zinnamon v. Coty DTC Holdings, LLC

Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Docket
1:22-cv-05158
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Zinnamon v. Coty DTC Holdings, Judge Abrams discontinued the settled-in-principle case without costs, allowing restoration within 30 days.

Who this affects

Warren Zinnamon and Coty DTC Holdings, LLC. The case was closed, subject to a possible application to restore it within 30 days.

What happened

Zinnamon v. Coty DTC Holdings, LLC involved Warren Zinnamon and Coty DTC Holdings, LLC, doing business as Kylie Cosmetics. The court was told that the case had been settled in principle.

The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to either party and without prejudice to restoring it to the court’s docket within 30 days. The clerk was directed to close the case. The order did not describe the settlement terms or decide the underlying claims.

Judge Ronnie Abrams also stated that any request to reopen the case had to be filed within 30 days. If the parties wanted the court to retain jurisdiction to enforce the settlement, they had to put the agreement’s terms on the public record and obtain the court’s approval within that period.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Zinnamon v. Coty DTC Holdings, LLC · No. 1:22-cv-05158
Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Date
Nov. 1, 2022

Background

The court stated that it had been informed that the case was settled in principle. The order does not identify the claims or describe the settlement terms.

Ruling

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 30 days. The court warned that an application filed after that period could be denied solely because it was late. The clerk of court was directed to close the case.

The court further stated that, if the parties wanted it 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 30-day period. The order did not reach the merits of the underlying dispute.

The authoritative version

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