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Operaciones Tecnicas Marinas S.A.S. v. Diversified Marine Services, LLC

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided December 19, 2012No. Civil Action No. 12-1979PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

MARTIN L.C. FELDMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is Diversified Marine Services, LLC’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs claims for gross negligence, recklessness, fraud, and punitive damages. For the reasons that follow, the motion is GRANTED with respect to plaintiffs fraud claim, and DENIED with respect to plaintiffs claims for gross negligence, recklessness, and punitive damages.

Background

This case arises from a failed maritime voyage..

Operaciones Tenieas Marinas (“OTM”) is a marine operating company based in Cartagena, Colombia. OTM purchased two sister vessels, M/V MARY'…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Operaciones Tecnicas Marinas S.A.S. v. Diversified Marine Services, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2013
  2. Goux Enterprises, Inc. v. Indian Harbor Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2023

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