Presson v. Vallarta Mexican Restaurant, Inc.

Filing 16

ORDER: (1) The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge 15 is adopted, confirmed, and approved in all respects and is made a part of this Order for all purposes, including appellate review. (2) The parties' Joint Motion for Ap proval of Settlement and Dismissal with Prejudice 14 is GRANTED. The settlement agreement (Doc. 14 - Ex. A) is APPROVED, as it constitutes a fair and reasonable resolution of a bona fide dispute. (3) This action is DISMISSED, with prejudice. (4) The Clerk is directed to close this file. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 8/8/2017. (BGS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION
COURTNEY PRESSON,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 8:17-cv-965-T-36MAP

VALLARTA MEXICAN RESTAURANT,
INC.,
Defendant.
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ORDER
This cause comes before the Court upon the Report and Recommendation filed by
Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on July 24, 2017 (Doc. 15). In the Report and Recommendation,
Magistrate Judge Pizzo recommends that the Court grant the parties' Joint Motion for Approval of
Settlement and Dismissal with Prejudice and Memorandum of Law in Support (Doc. 14). All
parties were furnished copies of the Report and Recommendation and were afforded the
opportunity to file objections pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). No such objections were filed.
Upon consideration of the Report and Recommendation, and upon this Court's independent
examination of the file, it is determined that the Report and Recommendation should be adopted.
Accordingly, it is now
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED:
(1)

The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. 15) is adopted,
confirmed, and approved in all respects and is made a part of this Order for all
purposes, including appellate review.

(2)

The parties’ Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement and Dismissal with Prejudice
(Doc. 14) is GRANTED.

The settlement agreement (Doc. 14 - Ex. A) is

APPROVED, as it constitutes a fair and reasonable resolution of a bona fide
dispute.
(3)

This action is DISMISSED, with prejudice.

(4)

The Clerk is directed to close this file.

DONE AND ORDERED in Tampa, Florida on August 8, 2017.

Copies to:
The Honorable Mark A. Pizzo
Counsel of Record

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