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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS 

EASTERN DIVISION 

Philip Charvat on behalf of himself and others ) 

similarly situated, ) 

Plaintiff, ) Case No. 1:12-cv-5746 

 ) 

v. ) Judge Wood 

 ) Mag. Judge Rowland 

Elizabeth Valente, Resort Marketing Group, Inc., ) 

Carnival Corporation & PLC, Royal Caribbean ) 

Cruises, Ltd., NCL (Bahamas) Ltd. ) 

 Defendants. 

ORDER ON PARTIES’JOINT MOTION TO RESCHEDULE 

FINAL APPROVAL HEARING 

For the reasons discussed in Court on June 6, 2018, the Court ORDERS, the following: 

1. The Final Approval Hearing is rescheduled to October 30, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. 

 

2. The Settlement Agreement shall be modified to the dates expressly sated below: 

 9/10/18 – Plaintiffs’ supplemental briefing on Motion for Class

Attorneys’ Fees award due 

 9/17/18 – Response to Motion for Class Attorneys’ Fees award due; 

 9/17/18 – Response to Motion for Class Incentive Award due;

 9/17/18 – Settlement Administrator to provide accounting of all costs 

and expenses as well as an estimate of fees for any and all Settlement 

Administration Expenses to be incurred after the Funding Date;

 9/17/18 – Settlement Administrator shall file with the Court and serve 

on Class Counsel and Cruise Defendants’ Counsel, a declaration 

attesting to the satisfaction of Class Notice Requirements contained in 

the Agreement and the Court’s Preliminary Approval Order including 

proof that notice was provided pursuant to the requirements of the 

Settlement Agreement and the Order; proof that notice was provided to 

the appropriate State and federal officials pursuant to the Class Action 

Fairness Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1715; as well as a declaration attesting to the 

results of the notice plan, such as the estimated “reach” of notice, the 

number of undeliverable mailings, and the number of internet 

impressions;

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 9/17/18 – Settlement Administrator shall file with the Court and serve 

on Class Counsel and Cruise Defendants’ Counsel, a declaration 

attesting to compliance with the Agreement and listing each member 

who timely and validly submitted a request for exclusion opting out of 

the Settlement; 

 9/28/18 – The Parties shall request that the Court enter Final Approval 

of the Order; 

 9/28/18 – Class Counsel shall file a memorandum supporting the 

Motion for Final Approval and Cruise Defendants may file a 

memorandum on the same date if they so choose; 

 9/28/18 - Class Counsel and/or Cruise Defendants may file 

memorandum addressing any Objection to Settlement; and

3. The Settlement Administrator shall file with the Court by no later than 

9/17/2018, proof that notice was provided pursuant to the requirements of the 

Settlement Agreement and the Order; proof that notice was provided to the 

appropriate State and federal officials pursuant to the Class Action Fairness 

Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1715; as well as a declaration attesting to the results of the 

notice plan, such as the estimated “reach” of notice, the number of 

undeliverable mailings, and the number of internet impressions.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Entered: 

ANDREA R. WOOD 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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