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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Mar. 20, 2024

Reyes v. We American Fashion Group, LLC

Judge
Vyskocil
Docket
1:23-cv-09073
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Reyes v. We American Fashion Group, Judge Vyskocil discontinued the action against We American Fashion Group after settlement, allowing restoration by April 20, 2024.

Who this affects

Mario J. Reyes and We American Fashion Group, LLC were affected by the conditional discontinuance. The order did not state a disposition as to 260 Elizabeth Street Owner LLC.

What happened

In Reyes v. We American Fashion Group, Mario J. Reyes told the court that he and We American Fashion Group, LLC had reached a settlement in principle.

The court discontinued the action against We American Fashion Group only, without costs to either party. Reyes could ask to restore the action against that defendant if the parties could not put their settlement in writing, but the request had to be made by April 20, 2024. If no request was made by then, the dismissal would be with prejudice. The order did not state a disposition as to 260 Elizabeth Street Owner LLC.

Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil entered the order on March 20, 2024.

The detailed version

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

Case
Reyes v. We American Fashion Group, LLC · No. 1:23-cv-09073
Judge
Vyskocil
Date
Mar. 20, 2024

Background

Plaintiff Mario J. Reyes filed a letter informing the court that he and Defendant We American Fashion Group, LLC had reached a settlement in principle. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or settlement terms.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action be discontinued against We American Fashion Group, LLC only, without costs to either party and without prejudice to restoring the action against that defendant 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 April 20, 2024. The order stated that if no application was made by that date, the dismissal against We American Fashion Group, LLC would be with prejudice. The opinion did not state a disposition of the action against the other defendant, 260 Elizabeth Street Owner LLC.

Effect

The order resolved the action against We American Fashion Group conditionally based on the settlement process. It did not decide the merits of the underlying dispute. Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil signed the order. Classification: procedural order.

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