Carlock et al v. Hudson Seafood Corporation et al

Filing 14

ORDER AND OPINION granting 13 Joint Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline for Defendants to Respond to Plaintiffs' Motions for Conditional Class Certification is extended until May l, 2018. The parties should submit their Motion for Settlement Approval prior to that date. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 4/16/2018.(sshe, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
BEAUFORT DIVISION
Lydia Carlock and Nicolas Fabrizio,
on behalf of themselves and all others
similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,
v.

Hudson Seafood Corporation d/b/a
Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks;
and John Doe 1-10, individually,
Defendant.

Civil Action No. 9: 18-cv-590-RMG

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ORDER AND OPINION

This matter is before the Court on the parties ' Joint Motion for Extension of Time for
Defendant to Answer the Complaint and Respond to Plaintiffs' Motions for Conditional Class
Certification and Class Certification. (Dkt. No . 13.) On March 26, 2018, this Court granted
Defendants' Motion for an Extension of twenty-one days (until April 23 , 2018) to Answer the
Complaint and Respond to Plaintiffs' Motions. (Dkt. No. 10.)
In the Joint Motion now before the Court, the parties indicate that they reached an
agreement to settle the claims in this lawsuit on April 5, 2018 and are in the process of filing a
Motion for Settlement Approval. (Dkt. No. 13-2.) The parties ask that the deadline for
Defendants to respond to the Complaint and Plaintiffs' Motions for Conditional Class
Certification and Class Certification be extended to fourteen (14) days following this Court' s
Order ruling on their Motion for Settlement Approval. (Id.)
For good cause shown, and because the parties consent to the ex tension, the Motion for

Extension of Time (Dkt. No. 13) is GRANTED. The deadline for Defendants to Respond to

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Plaintiffs' Motions for Conditional Class Certification is extended until May l, 2018. The parties
should submit their Motion for Settlement Approval prior to that date.

AND IT IS SO ORDERED.

£:M~gel

United States District Court Judge

April
f W , 2018
Charleston, South Carolina

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