Shackelford v. West Star Child Care Development

Filing 18

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The court APPROVES and ADOPTS the proposed settlement (attached as Exhibit A) and STAYS this action pending the implementation of the settlement agreement. The parties shall keep the court informed as to whether defendant and its guarantor have made the payments contemplated in the agreement, and to notify the court when the final payment is made on or before December 31, 2014, at which time the action will be dismissed with prejudice with the parties to bear their own respective costs. Signed by Judge William M Acker, Jr on 6/25/14. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(SAC )

FILED
2014 Jun-25 PM 12:14
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
JACQUETTA SHACKELFORD,

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Plaintiff,
v.
WEST STAR CHILD CARE
DEVELOPMENT,
Defendant.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
CV-13-AR-2301-S

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
As a result of the status conference conducted on June 24,
2014, in the above-entitled case, during which plaintiff, Jacquetta
Shackelford, presented to the court the Agreement and General
Release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”, and incorporated
as is set forth in full, the court became convinced that whether or
not

defendant

Development”,
bankruptcy.
plaintiff,

is

correctly

defendant

is

named
a

as

“West

corporation

Star
which

Child
is

not

Care
in

Exhibit “A” represents a proposed settlement between
defendant,

and

defendant’s

sole

stockholder.

The

Agreement is reasonable and does not involve any violation of the
automatic stay in the bankruptcy of Yvette Renae Hill.
Under the circumstances, the court APPROVES and ADOPTS the
proposed

settlement

and

STAYS

this

action

implementation of the settlement agreement.

pending

the

Accordingly, the

parties shall keep the court informed as to whether defendant and
its guarantor have made the payments contemplated in the agreement,

and to notify the court when the final payment is made on or before
December 31, 2014, at which time the action will be dismissed with
prejudice with the parties to bear their own respective costs.
DONE this 25th day of June, 2014.

_____________________________
WILLIAM M. ACKER, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE