Wishengrad v. Pineapple Point of Cocoa Beach, Inc. et al

Filing 28

ORDER adopting 27 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 26 Joint MOTION for Settlement Approval and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Matthew Wishengrad. This case is DISMISSED with prejudice, and the Clerk is directed to CLOSE the file. Signed by Judge Anne C. Conway on 5/15/2017. (JLC)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
ORLANDO DIVISION
MATTHEW WISHENGRAD,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 6:16-cv-405-Orl-22KRS

PINEAPPLE POINT OF COCOA
BEACH, INC. and MICHAEL
HARDICK,
Defendants.

ORDER
This cause is before the Court on the Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement (Doc. No.
26) filed on March 31, 2017.
The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the
Motion be GRANTED in part.
After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that no
objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions
of law in the Report and Recommendation.
Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:
1.

The Report and Recommendation filed April 28, 2017 (Doc. No. 27), is

ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.
2.

The Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement is hereby GRANTED in part.

3.

The second sentence of paragraph 16 of the Settlement Agreement and Release of

Claims is hereby SEVERED.
4.

The Court finds that parties’ Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims is a

fair and reasonable resolution of a bona fide dispute under the FLSA.

5.

This case is DISMISSED with prejudice,

6.

The Clerk is directed to CLOSE the file.

DONE and ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on May 15, 2017.

Copies furnished to:
Counsel of Record
Unrepresented Parties

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