Hoyos v. Milio
- Gabriel Gorenstein
- 1:22-cv-01982
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
- 1
Hoyos v. Millo: Magistrate Judge Gorenstein approved the Fair Labor Standards Act settlement and dismissed the case with prejudice.
The parties to the Fair Labor Standards Act action, including Rodolfo Hoyos and Filippo Millo et al.
What happened
In Hoyos v. Millo, the parties agreed to settle claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act and submitted their proposed settlement to the court for review.
The court found the settlement fair and reasonable and approved it. The case was dismissed with prejudice and without costs except as provided in the settlement agreement; the court kept authority to enforce the settlement, and any pending motions were declared moot.
Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein ordered the Clerk to close the case.
The detailed version
- Hoyos v. Milio · No. 1:22-cv-01982
- Gabriel Gorenstein
- Nov. 4, 2022
Background
The case included claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The parties had consented to have United States Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein decide the matter. They submitted a proposed settlement agreement dated November 3, 2022.
Settlement Approval
The court reviewed the proposed settlement under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., a Second Circuit decision requiring judicial review of certain Fair Labor Standards Act settlements. The court found that the settlement was fair and reasonable and approved it.
Disposition
The court dismissed the action with prejudice and without costs, except as the settlement agreement might provide. It retained jurisdiction to enforce the settlement agreement, declared any pending motions moot, and requested that the Clerk close the case.
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