But yesterday's announcement--deemed a "compromise" by Harvard officials--puts an end to all litigation.
"There are no more pending lawsuits,"
said UpStairs' attorney, William I. Cowin.
Illingworth said Harvard and the restaurant were committed to reaching a fair compromise for all the parties involved.
He noted that the restaurant would have plenty of time to find an alternate site.
"Both [Harvard and UpStairs] are reasonable parties, and in a positive way, we settled our differences," said Scott Levitan, director of University and Commercial Real Estate
Levitan was involved earlier this fall in trying to find a space the restaurant could move to. He said yesterday, however, that Harvard was not actively assisting UpStairs in their search for a new home.
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