VistaJet US Inc. v. Wild Wonder LLC
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:20-cv-05974
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In VistaJet v. Wild Wonder, Judge Abrams discontinued the settled-in-principle case without costs and without prejudice to timely restoration.
VistaJet US Inc. and Wild Wonder LLC; the case was closed after the reported settlement in principle, subject to a possible application to restore or reopen it within 30 days.
What happened
VistaJet US Inc. sued Wild Wonder LLC in a case that the court was told had been settled in principle.
The court discontinued the action without costs to either party and without prejudice to restoring it to the court’s docket within 30 days.
Judge Ronnie Abrams directed the Clerk of Court to close the case and stated that any request to reopen filed after 30 days could be denied solely because it was late.
The detailed version
- VistaJet US Inc. v. Wild Wonder LLC · No. 1:20-cv-05974
- Ronnie Abrams
- June 2, 2023
Background
The court was informed that VistaJet US Inc.’s case against Wild Wonder LLC had been settled in principle. The opinion does not provide the settlement’s terms or describe the underlying claims.
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 also stated that any application to reopen the action had to be filed within 30 days of the order and that a later application could be denied solely because it was filed late.
If the parties wanted the court to retain jurisdiction to enforce a settlement agreement, they had to place the agreement’s terms on the public record and obtain the court’s approval within the same 30-day period. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.
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