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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled June 26, 2023

Bassaw v. CalDigit, Inc.

Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Docket
1:23-cv-03483
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureClass Action
In one sentence

In Bassaw v. CalDigit, Judge Abrams discontinued the settled case without costs and without prejudice to restoration within 60 days.

Who this affects

Shivan Bassaw and CalDigit, Inc. are affected by the discontinuance and case closure. The action may be restored if an application is made within 60 days, subject to the order’s terms.

What happened

In Bassaw v. CalDigit, the court was informed that the parties had settled the case. The opinion does not provide the settlement’s terms.

The court discontinued the action without costs to either party and allowed an application to restore it to the court’s docket within 60 days. The Clerk of Court was directed to close the case.

Judge Ronnie Abrams also stated that any settlement-enforcement request would require the agreement’s terms to be placed on the public record and approved by the court within the specified 30-day period.

The detailed version

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

Case
Bassaw v. CalDigit, Inc. · No. 1:23-cv-03483
Judge
Ronnie Abrams
Date
June 26, 2023

Background

The court stated that it had been informed that the case had been settled. The opinion does not describe the settlement terms or make findings about the underlying claims.

Court’s action

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 60 days. It warned that an application filed after that deadline 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 the court 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.

Classification

This is a procedural order. The court closed the settled case without deciding the merits of the underlying dispute.

The authoritative version

Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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