Thompson

Filing 8

ORDER granting 4 Motion for Issuance of Limitation Injunction, Monition, and Order Approving Petitioner's Security. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carol Mirando on 7/21/2017. (LS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
FORT MYERS DIVISION
IN ADMIRALTY
IN RE: DAVID THOMPSON, as owner
of the 1994 Sea Ray Express 44, HIN#
SERP2089G394, for exoneration from
or limitation of liability
Petitioner,

Case No: 2:17-cv-370-FtM-99CM
ORDER

This matter comes before the Court upon review of Motion for Issuance of
Limitation Injunction, Monition, and Order Approving Petitioner’s Security (Doc. 4)
filed on June 30, 2017. Petitioner seeks this Court to enter an Order of Limitation
Injunction, an Order directing the Clerk to issue the Monition, and an Order
approving Petitioner’s proposed security. Doc. 4.
Petitioner filed a Verified Complaint for Exoneration from or Limitation of
Liability (Doc. 1) seeking exoneration from or in the alternative, limitation of liability
regarding a 1994 SEA RAY EXPRESS 44 HIN# SERP2089G394 pursuant to 46
U.S.C. § 30501 et seq. and Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty
and Maritime Claims, for damages or injuries caused by or resulting from an incident
occurring on or about January 23,2016 on the navigable waters in Fort Myers,
Florida. Petitioner also filed an Ad Interim Stipulation for Value and Costs and, in
support thereof, an Affidavit of Value. Doc. 3.

ACCORDINGLY, it is hereby
ORDERED:
Petitioner’s Motion for Issuance of Limitation Injunction. Monition and Order
Approving Petitioner’s Security (Doc. 4) is GRANTED.

An Order of Limitation

Injunction, an Order on Monition, and an Order Approving Petitioner’s Security will
be entered under separate cover.
DONE and ORDERED in Fort Myers, Florida on this 21st day of July, 2017.

Copies:
Counsel of record

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