Anzovino v. Wingate of Dutchess, Inc.
- Andrew Krause
- 7:21-cv-07625
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Anzovino v. Wingate, Magistrate Judge Krause approved the parties’ modified settlement as fair and reasonable and directed the case closed.
The settlement agreement affects Valerie Anzovino and defendants Wingate of Dutchess, Inc. and Wingate Healthcare, Inc. The case was directed to be closed after the separate docketing of the dismissal order.
What happened
Anzovino v. Wingate concerned a modified settlement agreement submitted by Valerie Anzovino and Wingate of Dutchess, Inc. and Wingate Healthcare, Inc. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims.
The court said the modified agreement properly addressed an issue identified in its January 20, 2023 decision and order. It approved the agreement as fair and reasonable under the standards the court cited.
Magistrate Judge Andrew E. Krause stated that an endorsed stipulation and order dismissing the case with prejudice would be docketed separately. He directed the Clerk of Court to close the case.
The detailed version
- Anzovino v. Wingate of Dutchess, Inc. · No. 7:21-cv-07625
- Andrew Krause
- Jan. 26, 2023
Background
The parties submitted a modified proposed settlement agreement. The court had previously identified an issue with the proposed settlement in a January 20, 2023 decision and order. The opinion does not state the underlying claims or explain the issue in detail.
Ruling
The court approved the modified settlement agreement as fair and reasonable under the standards from Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc. and the legal standards set out in the court’s earlier decision and order.
The court also stated that an endorsed version of the parties’ proposed stipulation and order of dismissal with prejudice would be docketed separately. It directed the Clerk of Court to close the case. Magistrate Judge Andrew E. Krause signed the order on January 26, 2023.
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