Legal Opinion
Dees v. Hydradry, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided April 19, 2010No. 8:09-mj-01405PublishedCited by 176 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge.
John Dees sues (Doc. 1) his former employer to recover overtime compensation due under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (the “FLSA”). The parties announce a settlement and submit a “Joint Stipulation for Dismissal With Prejudice.” (Doc. 13) Although a private settlement and stipulation for dismissal ends the typical case without judicial intervention, the Eleventh Circuit requires the district court to review the settlement of an FLSA claim. See Lynn’s Food Stores, Inc. v. United States, 679 F.2d 1350 (11th Cir.1982). 1 The…
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