Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C. v. Salazar et al

Filing 276

MOTION Entry of Final Judgment by Alpha Marine Services, L.L.C., Bee Mar - Bayou Bee LLC, Bee Mar - Bee Hive LLC, Bee Mar - Bee Sting LLC, Bee Mar - Bumble Bee LLC, Bee Mar - Busy Bee LLC, Bee Mar - Honey Bee LLC, Bee Mar - Queen Bee LLC, Bee Mar - Worker Bee LLC, Bee Mar Crews LLC, Bee Mar LLC, Bollinger Algiers, L.L.C., Bollinger Amelia Repair, LLC, Bollinger Calcasieu, LLC, Bollinger Fourchon, L.L.C., Bollinger Gretna, L.L.C., Bollinger Larose LLC, Bollinger Marine Fabricators, Inc., Bollinger Morgan City, L.L.C., Bollinger Quick Repair, L.L.C., Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.L.C., Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Bollinger Texas City, LP, C-Innovation, L.L.C., C-Port 2 LLC, C-Port LLC, Clean Tank, LLC, Fourchon Heavy Lift, L.L.C., Gulf Ship, L.L.C., Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C., Martin Holdings, LLC, Nautical Solutions LLC, Nautical Ventures, L.L.C., North American Fabricators, L.L.C., North American Shipbuilding, L.L.C., Offshore Support Services, L.L.C., Reel Pipe LLC, Sea Fluids, L.L.C., Tampa Ship, L.L.C.. Motion set for 8/10/2011 10:00 AM before Judge Martin L.C. Feldman. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Notice of Submission, # 3 Proposed Order)(Rosenblum, Carl)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
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HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, L.L.C., )
et al.
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Plaintiffs,
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VERSUS
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KENNETH LEE “KEN” SALAZAR, IN HIS
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OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SECRETARY,
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
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INTERIOR; UNITED STATES
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DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR; ROBERT
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“BOB” ABBEY, IN HIS OFFICIAL
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CAPACITY AS ACTING DIRECTOR,
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MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE;
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AND MINERALS MANAGEMENT
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SERVICE,
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Defendants.
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CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-1663(F)(2)

Section F
Judge Martin L. C. Feldman

Magistrate 2
Magistrate Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr.

(PROPOSED) FINAL JUDGMENT
The Court, having considered Plaintiffs’ Motion for Entry of Final Judgment pursuant to
Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the entire record in this matter, as well as the
Court’s prior two Orders dated February 2, 2011 (Rec. Doc. 226) and June 23, 2011 (Rec. Doc.
275), revising and adopting as revised the Findings and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge
Wilkinson (Rec. Doc. 265), hereby renders and enters Final Judgment against Defendants and in
favor of Plaintiffs as follows:

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1.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that Defendants,

Kenneth Lee “Ken” Salazar, in his official capacity as Secretary, United States Department of
Interior, United States Department of Interior, Michael Bromwich, in his official capacity as
Director, Mineral Management Services (now known as the Bureau of Ocean Energy
Management Regulation and Enforcement (“BOEMRE”), and Mineral Management Services
(now known as BOEMRE) are in civil contempt of this Court’s Order of Preliminary Injunction
(Rec. Doc. 68);
2.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that

Defendants, Kenneth Lee “Ken” Salazar, in his official capacity as Secretary, United States
Department of Interior, United States Department of Interior, Michael Bromwich, in his official
capacity as Director, Mineral Management Services (now known as BOEMRE), and Mineral
Management Services (now known as BOEMRE) must reimburse Plaintiffs for their losses
arising from Defendants’ civil contempt, and Plaintiffs are awarded $528,801.18 in reasonable
attorney’s fees and $444.33 for costs;
3.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that

Plaintiffs’ taxable costs of court as calculated by the Clerk of Court are assessed against
Defendants. Defendants shall bear their own taxable costs of court; and
4.

IT IS FINALLY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that, except to the

extent the Court grants relief by this Final Judgment, all remaining claims between the parties are
dismissed with prejudice.
New Orleans, Louisiana this _____ day of ____________, 2011.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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