UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION

CHRISTOPHER THORNBERRY, an individual

Plaintiff,

v. Case No.: 2:20-cv-678-FtM-38NPM

U.S. WATER SERVICES CORP.,

Defendant. / ORDER1 Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice. (Doc. 10). Plaintiff Christopher Thornberry has sued Defendant U.S. Water Services Corporation for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act. But the parties have since resolved Plaintiff’s claims without compromise and negotiated separately attorneys’ fees and without regard to the amount paid to Plaintiff. The Court thus need not review and approve the settlement for fairness. Lynn’s Food Stores, Inc. v. U.S. Dep’t of Labor,

, 1352 (11th Cir. 1982). Also, the parties have signed the Joint Stipulation of Dismissal, so the Court will dismiss this case with prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Accordingly, it is now

1 Disclaimer: Documents hyperlinked to CM/ECF are subject to PACER fees. By using hyperlinks, the Court does not endorse, recommend, approve, or guarantee any third parties or the services or products they provide, nor does it have any agreements with them. The Court is also not responsible for a hyperlink’s availability and functionality, and a failed hyperlink does not affect this Order. ORDERED: (1) The above-captioned case is DISMISSED with prejudice. (2)The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to enter judgment, terminate all pending deadlines, and close the file. DONE and ORDERED in Fort Myers, Florida on October 14, 2020.

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