Ramos v. Acute Patient Care, Inc. et al

Filing 36

ORDER adopting 34 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 33 Joint MOTION to approve FLSA settlement and to dismiss with prejudice filed by Marisol Ramos. The Joint Motion to Approve FLSA Settlement and to Dismiss with Prejudice is GRANTED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 4/14/2017. (MMW)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
ORLANDO DIVISION

MARISOL RAMOS,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 6:16-cv-1437-Orl-40GJK

ACUTE PATIENT CARE, INC., AJAZ
AFZAL, IVETTE ORTIZ and RACHEL
HOUSER,
Defendants.
/
ORDER
This cause is before the Court on the Joint Motion to Approve FLSA Settlement
and to Dismiss with Prejudice (Doc. 33) filed on January 10, 2017. The United States
Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted.
After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that a
Joint Notice of No Objection was filed (Doc. 35), 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 6, 2017 (Doc. 34), is

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

The Joint Motion to Approve FLSA Settlement and to Dismiss with Prejudice

(Doc. 33) is GRANTED to the extent that the Court finds the Agreement to be a fair and
reasonable resolution of Plaintiff’s claims.
3.

The Settlement Agreement (Doc. 33-1) is APPROVED.

4.

The case is DISMISSED with Prejudice.

5.

The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file.

DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on April 14, 2017.

Copies furnished to:
Counsel of Record
Unrepresented Parties

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