Granato, et al. v. Unknown Potential Claimants
Petitioner: Anthony Granato and Christina Riordan
Respondent: Unknown Potential Claimants
Case Number: 6:2026cv00080
Filed: January 14, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Roy B Dalton
Referring Judge: Nathan W Hill
Nature of Suit: Marine Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #10 Petitioners' Motion for Order Approving Amended Ad Interim Stipulation and Directing Issuance of Monition and Injunction. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to issue the Notice of Monition (Doc. 10-1). See Order for details and instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 7/10/2026. (LDM)
April 15, 2026 Filing 13 Remark: Doc. #12 has been reviewed. Signed by Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. on 4/15/2026. (OG)
April 13, 2026 Filing 12 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Anthony Granato, Christina Riordan. (Fernandez, Christopher)
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER to STRIKE Doc. #7. The Disclosure Statement is noncompliant. Petitioners are DIRECTED to refile a compliant form, which can be found at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/form/disclosure-statement. Signed by Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. on 4/9/2026. (LLM)
March 16, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION for Order Approving Amended AD Interim Stipulation and Directing Issuance of Monition and Junction by Anthony Granato, Christina Riordan. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Monition, #2 Exhibit B - Notice of Petition)(Fernandez, Christopher) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. Modified text on 3/17/2026 (ABM).
March 16, 2026 Filing 9 AMENDED AD Interim STIPULATION of Value and STIPULATION for Costs by Anthony Granato, Christina Riordan. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Letter of Undertaking)(Fernandez, Christopher) Modified text on 3/17/2026 (ABM).
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER denying without prejudice #3 Motion for Order Approving Ad Interim Stipulation and Directing Issuance of Monition and Injunction. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 2/18/2026. (LDM)
January 22, 2026 Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Anthony Granato, Christina Riordan. (Fernandez, Christopher)
January 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. on 1/20/2026. (EAM)
January 15, 2026 Filing 5 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. New case number: 6:26-cv-80-RBD-NWH. (RLD)
January 15, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by IN RE: PETITION OF ANTHONY GRANATO AND CHRISTINA RIORDAN, as Owner of a 2018 32' Everglades Runabout, hull identification number RJDAX018D818, her engines, tackle, and appurtenances Related case(s): Yes (Fernandez, Christopher)
January 15, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Order Approving Ad Interim Stipulation and Directing Issuance Of Monition And Injunction by In Re: Petition of Anthony Granato and Christina Riordan, as Owner of a 2018 32' Everglades Runabout, hull identification number RJDAX018D818, her engines, tackle, and appurtenances. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Monition, #2 Exhibit B - Notice of Petition)(Fernandez, Christopher) Modified on 1/16/2026 to edit docket text (MSN).
January 15, 2026 Filing 2 STIPULATION for costs and Ad Interim Stipulation of Value by In Re: Petition of Anthony Granato and Christina Riordan, as Owner of a 2018 32' Everglades Runabout, hull identification number RJDAX018D818, her engines, tackle, and appurtenances. (Fernandez, Christopher) Modified on 1/16/2026 to edit docket text (MSN).
January 14, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Petition for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability against All Defendants (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24331514) filed by Anthony Granato and Christina Riordan, as Owner of a 2018 32' Everglades Runabout, hull identification number RJDAX018D818, her engines, tackle, and appurtenances. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Value, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Davant, Charles) Modified on 1/16/2026 to edit docket text (MSN).

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Petitioner: Anthony Granato
Represented By: Charles Stuart Davant
Represented By: Christopher Michael Fernandez
Represented By: Brandon Bushway
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Petitioner: Christina Riordan
Represented By: Christopher Michael Fernandez
Represented By: Charles Stuart Davant
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