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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled June 1, 2023

Velazquez v. Takeoff Group, LLC

Judge
Vyskocil
Docket
1:23-cv-00381
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureClass Action
In one sentence

Velazquez v. Takeoff Group was discontinued after settlement discussions; Judge Vyskocil allowed restoration by July 17, 2023.

Who this affects

Bryan Velazquez, Takeoff Group, LLC, and the other people identified in the complaint as similarly situated.

What happened

In Velazquez v. Takeoff Group, LLC, Bryan Velazquez told the court that the parties had reached a settlement in principle.

The court discontinued the case without costs to either party and allowed it to be restored if the parties could not put their settlement in writing and applied by July 17, 2023.

Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil ordered that the dismissal would become with prejudice if no restoration request was made by that date.

The detailed version

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

Case
Velazquez v. Takeoff Group, LLC · No. 1:23-cv-00381
Judge
Vyskocil
Date
June 1, 2023

Background

Bryan Velazquez filed the action on behalf of himself and others similarly situated against Takeoff Group, LLC. The court received a letter from Velazquez stating that the parties had reached a settlement in principle. The opinion does not describe the claims or the settlement’s terms.

Order

The court ordered that the action be discontinued without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to the court’s calendar if the parties could not memorialize their settlement in writing. Any application to restore the action had to be made by July 17, 2023.

Effect

The order stated that if no application to restore the action was made by July 17, 2023, the dismissal would be with prejudice. Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil did not decide the underlying claims in this order.

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