Bald Head Island Transportation, Inc. et al

Filing 157

JUDGMENT - IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that pursuant to the courts order dated August 18, 2015, Claimants Tammy Strickland, Bonnie Cockrell, Steven Donecker and Mary Beth Springmeier's Motion to Strike [DE-82] is ALLOWED; Claimant Tammy Strickland's Motion for Summary Judgment [DE-65] is ALLOWED; Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss Claimant Bonnie Cockrell's Claim for Punitive Damages [DE-69] is DISMISSED without prejudice; Plaintiffs' Motion for Partial Summary Jud gment on Claimants' Punitive Damages Claims [DE-71] is DISMISSED without prejudice; and Claimants Bonnie Cockrell, Mary Beth Springmeier, and Steven Donecker's Motion for Summary Judgment [DE-72] is ALLOWED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Claimant Mary Beth Springmeiers Motion Requesting Judgment be Entered Consistent with October 6, 2015 Order [DE-147, -149] and Steven Doneckers Motion Requesting Judgment be Entered Consistent with October 6, 2015 Order [DE-148] are ALLOWED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment in favor of Claimants Springmeier and Donecker and against Plaintiffs dismissing this Limitation Action as to Claimants Springmeier and Donecker with prejudice. This Limitation Action's injunction is hereby lifted so that Claimants Springmeier and Donecker may file their personal injury and punitive damages claims in another forum. Signed by Senior Judge James C. Fox on 1/26/2016. (Edwards, S.)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN DIVISION

In the Matter of:

Bald Head Island Transportation, Inc.,
Bald Head Island Limited LLC,
and M/V ADVENTURE, Official No. 916323
together with her Engines, Tackle and Apparel

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JUDGMENT
No. 7:13-CV-77-F

Decision by Court.
This action came before the Honorable James C. Fox, Senior United States District Judge, for ruling
as follows:
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that pursuant to the court’s order dated
August 18, 2015, Claimants Tammy Strickland, Bonnie Cockrell, Steven Donecker and Mary Beth
Springmeier's Motion to Strike [DE-82] is ALLOWED; Claimant Tammy Strickland's Motion for
Summary Judgment [DE-65] is ALLOWED; Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss Claimant Bonnie
Cockrell's Claim for Punitive Damages [DE-69] is DISMISSED without prejudice; Plaintiffs'
Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on Claimants' Punitive Damages Claims [DE-71] is
DISMISSED without prejudice; and Claimants Bonnie Cockrell, Mary Beth Springmeier, and Steven
Donecker's Motion for Summary Judgment [DE-72] is ALLOWED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Claimant Mary Beth
Springmeier’s Motion Requesting Judgment be Entered Consistent with October 6, 2015 Order [DE147, -149] and Steven Donecker’s Motion Requesting Judgment be Entered Consistent with October
6, 2015 Order [DE-148] are ALLOWED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment in favor of
Claimants Springmeier and Donecker and against Plaintiffs dismissing this Limitation Action as to
Claimants Springmeier and Donecker with prejudice. This Limitation Action’s injunction is hereby
lifted so that Claimants Springmeier and Donecker may file their personal injury and punitive
damages claims in another forum.

This judgment filed and entered on January 26, 2016, and copies to:
Geoffrey A. Lossee (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
George Rountree, III (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Jason Laurence Kesler (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Don T. Evans, Jr. (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Seth Peter Buskirk (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Joel R. Rhine (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Richard Morris Flexner (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
H. Forest Horne, Jr. (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Justin Kenneth Humphries (via CM/ECF electronic notification)
Roy Gregory Pettigrew (via CM/ECF electronic notification)

DATE
January 26, 2016

JULIE RICHARDS JOHNSTON, CLERK
/s/ Jacqueline B. Grady
(By) Jacqueline B. Grady, Deputy Clerk