Legal Opinion

In Matter of Garvey Marine, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 7, 1995No. 95 C 3623PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, Senior District Judge.

This court, sitting in admiralty, in a stay order dated June 21,1995, enjoined any state court proceedings related to the alleged crash between plaintiffs vessel and tow and decedents’ motorboat. Claimants are now before this court asking for the injunction to be dissolved. For the reasons set forth herein, claimants’ motion is granted.

BACKGROUND

Lawrence McGill, decedent, drowned on August 7, 1993, allegedly due to a collision between his speed boat and plaintiffs vessel (the M/V ANN-G) and its tow. Decedent’s wife, Bettina McGill, filed a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Jerome B. Grubart, Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Norwich Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. American Export Lines, Inc. v. AlvezSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Lake Tankers Corp. v. HennSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beiswenger Enterprises Corp. v. CarlettaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  2. In Re the Complaint of Illinois Marine Towing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  3. In Re Complaint of Holly Marine Towing, Inc., Owner of the Barge Hmt 7, for Exoneration From or Limitation of LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Holly Marine Towing v. Staal, LonnyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. IL Marine Towing v. Allen, BryanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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