Divine Mercy, LLC

Filing 8

ORDER granting 5 Motion to Authorize Security. Signed by Chief Judge James C. Dever III on 6/6/2017. (Briggeman, N.)

-UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
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Eastern Division -In Admiralty

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPLAINT
OF DIVINE MERCY, LLC
AS OWNER OF THE FISHING VESSEL
DIVINE MERCY

Civil Action No.

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ORDER ACCEPTING SECURITY

Limitation Plaintiffs Motion to Authorize Security is ALLOWED. Limitation Plaintiff
is DIRECTED to provide a letter of undertaking in the amount of Five Hundred Thou~and
Dollars ($500,000.00), plus interest at the rate of 6% per annum and any costs not previously
stipulated to by Limitation Plaintiff.
Limitation Plaintiffs Letter of Undertaking, "Exhibit A" to Limitation Plaintiffs
Memorandum in Support of Motion to Authorize Security, provided by Limitation Plaintiffs
underwriter, Sunderland Marine Insurance Company Limited, and submitted along with the
Motion to Authorize Security shall suffice as satisfaction of the requirement that Limitation
Plaintiff post security, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. §§ 30501 et seq., and Supplemental Rule F(l),
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. ,
As acknowledged therein, the Letter "in no way res~ricts or limits the right of any
claimant to challenge the value of the vessel at issue, or to seek additional security should the
value of the vessel be determined by the court to be in excess of $500,000."

SO ORDERED. This~ day of June, 2017.

JAMkc. DEVER III
Chief United States District Judge

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WE ASK FOR THIS

Is/ David N. Ventker
David N. Ventker (NC Bar No. 26028)
Marissa M. Henderson (NC Bar No. 46822)
Ventker Henderson, PLLC
256 West Freemason Street
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 757.625.1475
[e-mail]
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Counsel for DIVINE MERCY, LLC

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