Waites v. Housing Opportunities Extension, Inc.

Filing 44

ORDER granting parties' request to file settlement agreement under seal re 43 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Case and for Leave to File Settlement Agreement Under Seal. (The Motion for Approval of Settlement remains pending.) Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on August 18, 2016. (mll)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
TEXARKANA DIVISION

TERRI WAITES and PAULA MARKHAM

vs.

PLAINTIFFS

No. 4:15-cv-4026

HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES, INC., and
HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES EXTENSION, INC.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement and Dismissal
With Prejudice. (ECF No. 43). The parties seek Court approval of their settlement and request
that they be permitted to file their confidential settlement agreement under seal for the Court’s
review.
Upon consideration, the Court finds that parties’ request to file the settlement agreement
under seal should be and hereby is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to place the forthcoming
settlement agreement under seal. The Clerk is further directed to allow the Court and the parties
electronic access to the document. The parties’ Motion for Approval of Settlement (ECF No. 43)
remains pending.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 18th day of August, 2016.
/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge