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Nature of Suit Code: 710
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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JUDGMENT ON FINDINGS AND CASE NO. CV F 04-5979 AWI LJO

AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON FINAL APPROVAL

OF STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

(FRESNO DIVISION)

OVIDIO ORELLANA, et al., ) CASE NO. CV F 04-5979 AWI LJO

 )

Plaintiffs, ) JUDGMENT ON 

vs. ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

 ) ON FINAL APPROVAL OF STIPULATION

 ) AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 

SILVA TRUCKING, INC., ) 

 ) 

Defendant. ) 

_______________________________) 

On August 28, 2006, the Magistrate Judge to whom this action

has been assigned issued Findings and Recommendations on Final

Approval Of Stipulation And Settlement Agreement (Doc. 41).

Plaintiff filed a notice of non-opposition to the Findings and

Recommendations on August 29, 2006 (Doc. 42). Defendant also filed

a notice of non-opposition to the Findings And Recommendations on

September 11, 2006 (Doc. 43).

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(b)(1), the Magistrate Judge’s

Findings and Recommendations ARE HEREBY ADOPTED IN FULL and, in

conformance therewith,

IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED AND ORDERED that:

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JUDGMENT ON FINDINGS AND CASE NO. CV F 04-5979 AWI LJO

AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON FINAL APPROVAL

OF STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

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1. The Stipulation And Settlement Agreement is approved in

full;

2. Defendant Silva Trucking shall pay attorneys fees and costs

in the total sum of $42,500.00 to class counsel, Jerry Budin,

subject to the “Notice Of Lien Claim” of Green & Azevedo;

3. Defendant Silva Trucking shall make payments to the

Settlement Class members pursuant to the procedures and formulas set

forth in the Stipulation And Settlement Agreement;

4. Defendant Silva Trucking shall make a payment of $10,000.00

to Class Representative Ovidio Orellana for his efforts and services

on the behalf of the Class in this litigation;

5. This court shall retain jurisdiction over this matter and

the parties for the purpose of enforcing compliance with said

Stipulation And Settlement Agreement;

6. Upon defendant Silva Trucking’s satisfaction of its

obligations under said Stipulation And Settlement Agreement and the

payment of all sums pursuant thereto, plaintiff’s counsel shall

notify the court, whereupon this matter shall be dismissed with

prejudice.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 13, 2006 /s/ Anthony W. Ishii 

0m8i78 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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