Anderson v. Lykes Cartage Company, Inc.

Filing 26

ORDER adopting 24 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 23 Joint MOTION for miscellaneous relief, specifically for Approval of Settlement Agreement filed by Daniel Anderson. The Parties' Joint Motion and Memorandum of Law for Approval of Settlement Agreement (Doc. 23) is GRANTED. The case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 10/18/2017. (MMW)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
ORLANDO DIVISION

DANIEL ANDERSON,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 6:17-cv-657-Orl-40DCI

LYKES CARTAGE COMPANY LLC,
Defendant.
/
ORDER
This cause is before the Court on the Parties' Joint Motion and Memorandum of
Law for Approval of Settlement Agreement (Doc. 23) filed on September 20, 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 Non-Objection (Doc. 25) was 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 October 17, 2017 (Doc. 24), is

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

The Parties' Joint Motion and Memorandum of Law for Approval of

Settlement Agreement (Doc. 23) is GRANTED.
3.

The Court FINDS the Agreement (Doc. 23-1) to be a fair and reasonable

settlement of Plaintiff’s FLSA claim.
4.

The case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.

5.

The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file.

DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on October 18, 2017.

Copies furnished to:
Counsel of Record
Unrepresented Parties

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