Food Service Outfit And Pizzeria Settle Payment Claims Arising From COVID Lockdowns

Mealey's (August 9, 2022, 12:07 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey federal judge on Aug. 8 dismissed with prejudice all remaining claims and counterclaims in a breach of contract lawsuit brought by a pizza shop against a food service company seeking payments under a food service contract during lockdowns necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic after the parties reached a settlement and filed a stipulation of dismissal.  The judge previously dismissed a breach of contract counterclaim by the food service company but left intact its counterclaim for unjust enrichment....