Torres v. Wilcin Enterprises, Inc.

United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Torres v. Wilcin Enterprises, Inc.

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION

SERGIO TORRES,

Plaintiff,

v. Case No. 6:20-cv-906-Orl-37DCI

WILCIN ENTERPRISES INC.,

Defendant. _____________________________________

ORDER Plaintiff sued Defendant for failure to pay overtime wages in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). (See Doc. 1.) The parties moved for approval of their FLSA settlement agreement under Lynn’s Food Stores, Inc. v . United States ex rel. United States Department of Labor,

679 F.2d 1350, 1355

(11th Cir. 1982). (Doc. 21 (“Motion”); Doc. 21-1 (“Agreement”).) On referral, U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick recommends granting the Motion, finding the Agreement fair and reasonable. (Doc. 22 (“R&R”).) The parties don’t object to the R&R. (Doc. 23.) As such, the Court has examined the R&R only for clear error. See Wiand v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., No. 8:12-cv-557-T-27EAJ,

2016 WL 355490

, at *1 (M.D. Fla. Jan. 28, 2016); see also Macort v. Prem, Inc.,

208 F. App’x 781, 784

(11th Cir. 2006). Finding no error, the R&R is due to be adopted in its entirety. Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED: 1. U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick’s Report and Recommendation (Doc. 22) is ADOPTED, CONFIRMED, and made a part of this Order. 2. The parties’ Joint Motion to Approve Settlement and to Dismiss with Prejudice (Doc. 21) is GRANTED. 3. The Agreement (Doc. 21-1) is APPROVED. 4. This action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. 5. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Orlando, Florida, on September 4, 2020.

f] a rs # - nell ROY B. DALTON JR: United States District Judge

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