Hill et al v. Hill Brothers Construction Company, Inc. et al

Filing 252

ORDER administratively terminating 140 Motion to Certify Class; terminating 146 Motion to Withdraw. Signed by District Judge Sharion Aycock on 8/19/2016. (psk)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
OXFORD DIVISION
ROBERT K. HILL, DONALD BLYTHER,
SANDY BLYTHER, KEITH CLARK, SAMUEL
COPELAND, B.T. ERVE, PERCY EVANS, GEORGE
FLAKES, SCOTT GOOLSBY, SHEILA KELLY,
PAUL LEONARD, FRED SMITH, DEWAYNE TOLLIER,
ULYSSES WILEY, and WARFLOYD WINTERS,
Individually and on behalf of themselves, and
on Behalf of a Class of Persons Similarly Situated
V.

PLAINTIFFS
CAUSE NO.: 3:14CV213-SA-SAA

HILL BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.,
HBC BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KENNETH W. HILL,
KENNETH W. HILL, JR., GERALD C. HILL, JIMMY HILL,
JOHN F. HILL, JR., STERLING AKER, DANNY MCALISTER,
CLYDE R. ROBERTSON, DONALD BATES, JANE H. CHILDS,
BETH LOCKHART, MARK ROBERTSON, DOUG HORTON,
DAVID HORTON, and THE HILL BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP AND 401(K)
PLAN AND TRUST PLAN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE

DEFENDANTS

ORDER ON MOTIONS
The Court received correspondence that the parties to this case have been able to
successfully mediate the claims outstanding. In particular, the parties have been able to reach an
agreement as to the potential class certified. Thus, the pending Motion for Class Certification
[140] and Motion to Withdraw Class Certification [146] are hereby administratively terminated
without prejudice.
If the settlement is not effectuated or not approved by the Court at the appropriate time,
the Court retains jurisdiction over these matters to reopen the motions if needed.
SO ORDERED, this the 19th day of August, 2016.
/s/ Sharion Aycock ________
U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE