Legal Opinion

McNamara v. Tourneau, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 5, 2006No. 05 CIV. 7804(DC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHIN, District Judge.

In this employment case, the parties participated in the Court’s pro se mediation program. At the conclusion of the mediation, the parties reached a settlement and signed a stipulation memorializing the principal terms of the agreement. Pro se plaintiff Charles McNamara, who was assigned pro bono counsel for the mediation, then changed his mind and refused to sign a formal agreement, insisting on going forward with the lawsuit. Defen dant Tourneau, Inc. now moves to enforce the settlement, contending that the parties entered into a binding contract.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Digital Equipment Corp. v. Desktop Direct, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Breed v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. register.com, Inc. v. Verio, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. Teitelbaum Holdings, Ltd. v. GoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'n of America v. Tribune Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Holmes v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, InternationalDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  2. Gessin Electrical Contractors, Inc. v. 95 Wall Associates, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. TufAmerica, Inc. v. Codigo Music LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  4. McNamara v. Tourneau, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  5. In Re Fontainebleau Las Vegas Contract LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2010

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