Hunter Marine Group v. Gonzalez
| Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C., as owner pro hac vice of the M/V MS Adalyn and Michael Quain Neward Pittman, as owner of the M/V MS Adalyn |
| Marin Gonzalez, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer and Eduardo Cruz |
| 25-20584 |
| December 23, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Marine |
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| Filing 44 CASE TENTATIVELY calendared for oral argument for the week of 08/03/2026. [25-20584] (CBW) [Entered: 05/22/2026 09:48 AM] |
| Filing 43 Paper copies of Appellee Brief filed by Appellees Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Marin Gonzalez, Mr. Guillermo Cano Rivera, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson, Mr. Brian Spangler and Mr. Charles Stonesifer in 25-20584 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 6. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [25-20584] (KMP) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:29 AM] |
| Filing 42 Paper copies of Record Excerpts filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 4. Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due deadline satisfied. [25-20584] (KMP) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:27 AM] |
| Filing 41 Paper copies of Appellant Reply Brief filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 6. [25-20584] (KMP) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:23 AM] |
| Filing 40 Paper copies of Appellant Brief filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 received. Paper copies match electronic version of document? Yes # of Copies Provided: 6. Paper Copies of Brief due deadline satisfied. [25-20584] (KMP) [Entered: 05/20/2026 09:20 AM] |
| Filing 39 PAPER COPIES REQUESTED for the Appellant Reply Brief filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 [ # 32 ], Appellee Brief filed by Appellees Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Marin Gonzalez, Mr. Guillermo Cano Rivera, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson, Mr. Brian Spangler and Mr. Charles Stonesifer in 25-20584 [ # 24 ], Record Excerpts filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 [ # 19 ], Appellant Brief filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584 [ # 18 ]. Paper Copies of Brief due on 05/19/2026 for Appellees Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Brian Spangler and Charles Stonesifer and Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman.. Paper Copies of Record Excerpts due on 05/19/2026 for Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman. [25-20584] (OGA) [Entered: 05/14/2026 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 32 APPELLANTS' REPLY BRIEF FILED. Reply Brief deadline satisfied. [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED by Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman. Date of service: 05/06/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Brunkenhoefer, Gutierrez, Hanson, Post, Sturley; Attorney for Appellants: Halliday, Partain, Patrick, Scialdone [25-20584] (Patrick H. Patrick ) [Entered: 05/06/2026 01:39 PM] |
| Filing 31 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellees Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson, Mr. Brian Spangler, Mr. Marin Gonzalez, Mr. Guillermo Cano Rivera and Mr. Charles Stonesifer [ # 24 ] Date of service: 04/29/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Brunkenhoefer, Gutierrez, Hanson, Post, Sturley; Attorney for Appellants: Halliday, Partain, Patrick, Scialdone [25-20584] (Kristi Ann Post ) [Entered: 04/29/2026 01:39 PM] |
| Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Michael F. Sturley for party(s) Appellee Charles Stonesifer Appellee Brian Spangler Appellee Eduardo Cruz Appellee Marin Gonzalez Appellee Eric Goodrum Appellee Bradley Coy Johnson Appellee Matthew Crawford Appellee Guillermo Cano Rivera, in case 25-20584 [25-20584] (JAK) [Entered: 04/20/2026 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 24 SUFFICIENT APPELLEES'BRIEF FILED. Sufficient Brief deadline satisfied. [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson, Mr. Brian Spangler, Mr. Marin Gonzalez, Mr. Guillermo Cano Rivera and Mr. Charles Stonesifer. Brief NOT Sufficient as it requires signature at conclusion of the brief. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Sufficient Brief due on 05/05/2026 for Appellees Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Brian Spangler and Charles Stonesifer. Reply Brief due on 05/11/2026 for Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman. [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S MEMORANDUM BRIEF FILED by Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson and Mr. Brian Spangler. Date of service: 04/19/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Brunkenhoefer, Gutierrez, Hanson, Post; Attorney for Appellants: Halliday, Partain, Patrick, Scialdone [25-20584] (Kristi Ann Post ) [Entered: 04/19/2026 03:18 PM] |
| Filing 23 3 DAY EXTENSION GRANTED. E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 04/20/2026 for Appellees Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Marin Gonzalez, Guillermo Cano Rivera and Charles Stonesifer. [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: 3 DAY EXTENSION GRANTED for Appellees Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson and Mr. Brian Spangler. [25-20584] (Kristi Ann Post ) [Entered: 04/17/2026 09:53 AM] |
| Filing 22 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-20584] (Michael F. Sturley ) [Entered: 04/16/2026 08:49 PM] |
| Filing 29 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Kristi Ann Post for Appellee Eduardo Cruz in 25-20584, Attorney Kristi Ann Post for Appellee Brian Spangler in 25-20584, Attorney Kristi Ann Post for Appellee Bradley Coy Johnson in 25-20584, Attorney Kristi Ann Post for Appellee Eric Goodrum in 25-20584, Attorney Kristi Ann Post for Appellee Matthew Crawford in 25-20584, by Attorney(s) Kristi Ann Post for party(s) Appellee Charles Stonesifer Appellee Marin Gonzalez Appellee Guillermo Cano Rivera, in case 25-20584 [25-20584] (RLL) [Entered: 04/21/2026 02:58 PM] |
| Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Kristi Ann Post, Esq. for Mr. Matthew Crawford, Mr. Eduardo Cruz, Mr. Eric Goodrum, Mr. Bradley Coy Johnson and Mr. Brian Spangler for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-20584] (Kristi Ann Post ) [Entered: 04/06/2026 03:59 PM] |
| Filing 19 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. Record Excerpts deadline satisfied [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman. Date of service: 03/18/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Brunkenhoefer, Gutierrez, Hanson, Post; Attorney for Appellants: Halliday, Partain, Patrick, Scialdone [25-20584] (Patrick H. Patrick ) [Entered: 03/19/2026 10:27 AM] |
| Filing 18 APPELLANTS' BRIEF FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0. A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Record Excerpts due on 04/02/2026 for Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman. Appellee's Brief due on 04/17/2026 for Appellees Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Brian Spangler and Charles Stonesifer. (RECORD EXCERPTS MUST BE FILED SEPARATELY AND HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE BRIEF OF APPELLANTS) [25-20584] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman. Date of service: 03/18/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Brunkenhoefer, Gutierrez, Hanson, Post; Attorney for Appellants: Halliday, Partain, Patrick, Scialdone [25-20584] (Patrick H. Patrick ) [Entered: 03/18/2026 03:19 PM] |
| Filing 16 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 03/18/2026 for Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman. [25-20584] (DDL) [Entered: 02/06/2026 11:06 AM] |
| Filing 15 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-20584] (DDL) [Entered: 02/06/2026 11:06 AM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney John Anthony Scialdone for Appellant Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584, Attorney John Anthony Scialdone for Appellant Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. in 25-20584, by Attorney(s) Katherine Walton Halliday for party(s) Appellant Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. Appellant Michael Quain Neward Pittman, in case 25-20584 [25-20584] (ABT) [Entered: 01/29/2026 09:16 AM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-20584] (Katherine Walton Halliday ) [Entered: 01/28/2026 03:02 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. John Anthony Scialdone, Esq. for Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-20584] (John Anthony Scialdone ) [Entered: 01/28/2026 02:55 PM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Patrick H. Patrick for Appellant Michael Quain Neward Pittman in 25-20584, Attorney Patrick H. Patrick for Appellant Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. in 25-20584 [25-20584] (ABT) [Entered: 01/28/2026 01:20 PM] |
| Filing 9 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:25-CV-1984. Electronic ROA due on 02/12/2026. [25-20584] (JAK) [Entered: 01/28/2026 11:32 AM] |
| Filing 8 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman advising transcript unnecessary for appeal purposes. Transcript Order ddl satisfied [25-20584] (Patrick H. Patrick ) [Entered: 01/28/2026 09:37 AM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Patrick H. Patrick, Esq. for Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-20584] (Patrick H. Patrick ) [Entered: 01/28/2026 09:29 AM] |
| Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Transcript order due on 01/29/2026 for Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Michael Quain Neward Pittman [25-20584] (JAK) [Entered: 01/14/2026 01:57 PM] |
| Filing 1 PRIVATE CIVIL FEDERAL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Hunter Marine Group, L.L.C. and Mr. Michael Quain Neward Pittman [25-20584] (JAK) [Entered: 12/23/2025 04:15 PM] |
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