Pope v. Barnwell County School District No 19 et al

Filing 57

ORDER DISMISSING CASE without costs and without prejudice to the right of either party, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to reinstate the action if settlement is not consummated. Signed by Honorable J Michelle Childs on 5/25/2017. (asni, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA DIVISION
Theresa Pope,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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Barnwell County School District No. 19;
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Carroll Priester; Ethel T. Faust; Karen
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Jowers; Sharon McClary; Yvonne Birt;
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David Corder; Rebecca Grubbs; and Shawn )
Johnson, in their individual and official
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capacities,
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Defendants.
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C/A 1:16-01627-JMC
ORDER OF DISMISSAL

The Court having been advised by counsel for the parties that the above action has
been settled,
IT IS ORDERED that this action is hereby dismissed without costs and without
prejudice. If settlement is not consummated within sixty (60) days, either party may petition the
Court to reopen this action and restore it to the calendar. Rule 60(b)(6), F.R.Civ.P. In the
alternative, to the extent permitted by law, either party may within sixty (60) days petition the
Court to enforce the settlement. Fairfax Countywide Citizens v. Fairfax County, 571 F.2d 1299
(4th Cir. 1978). By agreement of the parties, the court retains jurisdiction to enforce the
settlement agreement. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co., 511 U.S. 375, 381-82 (1994).
The dismissal hereunder shall be with prejudice if no action is taken under
either alternative within sixty (60) days from the filing date of this order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

J. MICHELLE CHILDS
United States District Judge
May 25, 2017
Columbia, South Carolina