Legal Opinion
In Re M/V Miss Robbie
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 21, 1997No. Civil Action 97-613PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order and Reasons
FALLON, District Judge.
Before the Court is claimant Timothy S. Rushing’s motion to lift stay of prosecution and to stay or hold limitation proceeding in abeyance pending the outcome of his state court suit. For the following reasons, claimant Rushing’s motions to lift stay and to stay this limitation proceeding are GRANTED.
Background
On February 6, 1997, claimant Rushing filed a petition for damages against Bud’s Boat Rental, Inc. in the 25th Judicial District Court, Plaquemines Parish, State of Louisiana alleging that he had sustained injuries on August 20, 1996 while working…
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