F/V Memories, LLC

Filing 11

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 9 Motion to Stay and for Monition signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (PM) cc: USMO (3 certified plus 285 Form)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE
In the matter of the Complaint of F/V
MEMORIES, LLC for Exoneration from or
Limitation of Liability

IN ADMIRALTY
NO. 2:17-cv-01296 RSM
ORDER OF STAY AND FOR MONITION

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A Complaint having been filed herein on August 25, 2017 pursuant to Rule F(2) by the

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Plaintiff as owner of the vessel F/V MEMORIES, Official No. 251934, praying for exoneration

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from or limitation of their liability arising out of an incident occurring on or about the week of

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May 14, 2016, and for certain other relief; and the Complaint having stated the facts and

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circumstances upon which said exoneration and limitation are claimed; and the Plaintiff having

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otherwise satisfied Supplemental Admiralty Rule F(1); and it appearing that claims have been

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made or are about to be made against the Plaintiff and against the vessel for loss, damage, injury or

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destruction alleged to have been incurred in consequence of said incident;

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Now on motion of counsel for Plaintiff, it is

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ORDERED that further prosecution of any action or proceeding against the Plaintiff or the

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Plaintiff’s property with respect to any claim subject to limitation in this action is STAYED;

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ORDER OF STAY AND FOR MONITION - 1
Cause No. 2:17-cv-01296 RSM

LAW OFFICES

HARRIGAN LEYH FARMER & THOMSEN LLP
999 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 4400
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98104
TEL [phone] FAX [phone]

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ORDERED that a monition issue out of and under the seal of this Court in the form

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attached hereto, against all persons with claims against the Plaintiff for damages for any and all

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loss, destruction, damage or injury caused by or resulting from the said incident occurring on or

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about the week of May 14, 2016, referred to in the Complaint, citing each of them to appear before

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the Court and make due proof of their respective claims on or before the 10th day of November,

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2017; and it is further

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ORDERED that public notice of said monition be given by publication thereof in the Daily

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Journal of Commerce once a week for four successive weeks, and that the first publication of said

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monition be at least thirty days before November 10, 2017, and that a copy of said monition be

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served on the respective attorneys for all persons who at the time of making this Order shall have

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filed or begun suits for damage, loss or destruction arising out of or related to the matters

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aforesaid, together with a copy of this Order, such service to be made at least thirty days before

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November 10, 2017, and it is further

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ORDERED that a copy of said monition under this Order be mailed by counsel for the

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Plaintiff on or before the date of the second publication to every person (or their attorney) known

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to have made any claim against the vessel or the Plaintiff arising out of the aforesaid incident.

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DATED this 21st day of September 2017.

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Presented by:
HARRIGAN LEYH FARMER & THOMSEN LLP
By ______________________________________
Charles Jordan, WSBA #19206
Michelle Buhler, WSBA #16235
of Attorneys for Plaintiff

ORDER OF STAY AND FOR MONITION - 2
Cause No. 2:17-cv-01296 RSM

LAW OFFICES

HARRIGAN LEYH FARMER & THOMSEN LLP
999 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 4400
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98104
TEL [phone] FAX [phone]