Walker v. Grampa's Real Estate Inc.

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Walker v. Grampa's Real Estate Inc.

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA

Case No. 0:20-cv-61557-WPD

ANTHONY JEROME WALKER, MERISIER MODELET, TERRY BROWN-MONDESIR, JOHN MICHAEL MUNRO, JENNIE TOMASELLO SKULA, MARIE DEPAROLESA DAWN CHARLTON, MARJORIE CONNOR,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

GRAMPA’S REAL ESTATE INC. d/b/a GRAMPA’S BAKERY & RESTAURANT, and CAROL GRAMPA,

Defendants. /

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE

THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ Verified Motion for Supplemental Fees Pursuant to

29 U.S.C. § 216

(b) [DE 162] (the “Motion”), and the August 16, 2022 Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss [DE 174] (the “Report”). The Court notes that no objections to the Report [DE 174] have been filed, and the time for filing such objections has passed. As no timely objections were filed, the Magistrate Judge’s factual findings in the Report [DE 174] are hereby adopted and deemed incorporated into this opinion. LoConte v. Dugger,

847 F.2d 745, 749-50

(11th Cir. 1988), cert. denied,

488 U.S. 958

(1988); RTC v. Hallmark Builders, Inc.,

996 F.2d 1144, 1149

(11th Cir. 1993). Although no timely objections were filed, the Court has conducted a de novo review of the Report [DE 174] and record and is otherwise fully advised in the premises. The Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge’s reasoning and conclusions. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows: 1. The Report [DE 174] is hereby ADOPTED and APPROVED; 2. Plaintiffs’ Motion [DE 162] is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; and 3. Plaintiffs are entitled to attorney’s fees in the amount of $21,600.00, plus interest. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, this 31st day August, 2022.

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