Caballero de la Cruz v. Pastrami Prince Inc.
1:20-cv-04643
S.D.N.Y.
Nov 7, 2024
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Facts

  1. Plaintiffs Carmelo Caballero de la Cruz and others initiated a case against Defendants Pastrami Prince Inc. and others. [lines="4-12"]
  2. The case number is 20 Civ. 4643 (JPC), filed in the Southern District of New York. [lines="7-8"]
  3. During participation in the Court-annexed Mediation Program, the parties reached an agreement on all issues. [lines="16-17"]
  4. The court requested that any settlement requiring approval be submitted by November 14, 2024. [lines="22-23"]
  5. The case involves the need for court approval of the settlement under the precedent set by Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House. [lines="20-21"]

Issues

  1. Whether the settlement reached during mediation requires court approval under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House. [lines="20"]
  2. What information must be submitted to the court for approval of the settlement. [lines="22"]

Holdings

  1. The court mandates that the settlement reached by the parties requires approval as per Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House. [lines="20-21"]
  2. The parties must submit the settlement details along with any necessary information to the court by the specified date. [lines="22-23"]

OPINION

Case Information

*1 Case 1:20-cv-04643-JPC-HJR Document 147 Filed 11/07/24 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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: CARMELO CABALLERO DE LA CRUZ et al. , :

: Plaintiffs, : : 20 Civ. 4643 (JPC) -v- : : ORDER PASTRAMI PRINCE INC. et al. , :

: Defendants. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- X

JOHN P. CRONAN, United States District Judge:

The Court has been informed that, during their participation in the Court-annexed Mediation Program, the parties reached an agreement on all issues. Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that the parties shall submit any settlement requiring Court approval under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House , 796 F. 3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015), and any other necessary information, by November 14, 2024.

SO ORDERED. Dated: November 7, 2024 __________________________________ New York, New York JOHN P. CRONAN

United States District Judge