Omar Rogers, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Amazon.com, Inc.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Central District of California dismissed the class claims without prejudice and the plaintiff’s individual claims with prejudice after being informed that the parties had settled. The court retained jurisdiction and allowed the plaintiff to reopen the action within 60 days for good cause if the settlement was not consummated.

Holdings

1. The court dismissed the individual claims with prejudice and the class claims without prejudice because the parties had settled and dismissal would not prejudice the class.
2. The court retained full jurisdiction and allowed the plaintiff to reopen the action for good cause within 60 days if the settlement was not consummated.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the action should be dismissed following settlement when the individual claims were to be dismissed with prejudice and the class claims without prejudice.
2. Whether the court should retain jurisdiction and permit reopening if the settlement was not consummated.

Disposition

dismissed