Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel

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Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel

Admiralty in rem action over an Italian-registered passenger ship which sank in 1915 during World War I and is lying at a depth of 500 meters in international waters approximately 65 miles southeast of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea.

Plaintiff:	Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.
Defendant:	The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel
Claimant:	Kingdom of Spain
Case Number:	8:2007cv00616
Filed:	April 9, 2007
Court:	US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Office:	Tampa Office
County:	Hillsborough
Presiding Judge:	James S. Moody
Presiding Judge:	Mary S. Scriven
Nature of Suit:	Contract: Marine
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By:	None

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Date Filed	Document Text
April 28, 2008	Filing 102 RECEIPT for return of exhibits and/or exhibit substitutes as to Kingdom of Spain. (AG)
April 15, 2008	Filing 101 TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on 3/5/08 before Judge Mark A. Pizzo. Court Reporter: Sherrill L. Jackson. (Entire Transcript is filed with 8:06-cv-1685). (RFM)
April 4, 2008	Filing 99 ORDER approving 94 --Kingdom of Spain's voluntary dismissal of 14 --verified claim; dismissing without prejudice Spain's claim; denying as moot 32 --Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc.'s motion for preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 4/4/2008. (BK)
April 3, 2008	Filing 98 AFFIDAVIT of K. Russell LaMotte re: 97 Unopposed MOTION for K. Russell LaMotte to appear pro hac vice by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
April 2, 2008	Filing 96 ORDER denying 93 Motion to conduct hearing in camera. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 4/2/2008. (MTT)
April 1, 2008	Filing 94 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Kingdom of Spain (Goold, James)
March 31, 2008	Filing 93 MOTION to Conduct Hearing In Camera by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
March 12, 2008	Filing 92 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 82 Motion for an order declaring certain materials as not confidential. The Clerk of Court is directed to return to Spain the items filed by Spain under seal as attachments to its Motion for Leave to File Under Seal (doc. 87). Spain is directed to notify the Court within 30 days whether it intends to pursue a claim in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 3/12/2008. (DK)
March 6, 2008	Filing 91 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 41 --motion to dismiss; denying 17 --motion for more definite statement. Counts 3-6 are dismissed. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 3/6/2008. (BK)
March 5, 2008	Filing 90 Minute Entry. Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo: PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 3/5/2008. Court Reporter: Sherrill L. Jackson (MTT)
March 4, 2008	Filing 89 RESPONSE to motion re 87 MOTION for leave to file under seal filed by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
March 3, 2008	Filing 88 ORDER denying 84 Motion to conduct the March 5, 2008 hearing in camera; granting 87 Motion for leave to file under seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 3/3/2008. (MTT)
February 28, 2008	Filing 87 MOTION for leave to file under seal by Kingdom of Spain. (AG)
February 22, 2008	Filing 86 ORDER ruling deferred 82 Motion seeking an order finding certain materials not confidential. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 2/22/2008. (DK)
February 20, 2008	Filing 85 RESPONSE in opposition re 84 MOTION to Conduct March 5 Hearing In Camera filed by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
February 19, 2008	Filing 84 MOTION to Conduct March 5 Hearing In Camera by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
February 8, 2008	Filing 83 RESPONSE to motion re 82 MOTION to declare certain materials as not confidential under the protective order CORRECTION OF DOCKET # 81 filed by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
January 10, 2008	Filing 80 PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 1/10/2008. (DK)
January 9, 2008	Filing 77 PROOF OF PUBLICATION filed by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. Newspaper: El Pais Date(s) of publication 11/18/07. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
December 21, 2007	Filing 73 NOTICE by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. re 47 Summons issued o fStatus of Service of Process on Kingdom of Spain (Thiel, Eric)
November 28, 2007	Filing 71 ORDER setting forth procedures for identical or parallel filings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo on 11/28/2007. (MTT)
November 26, 2007	Filing 70 Minute Entry. Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo: PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 11/26/2007. (MTT)
November 19, 2007	Filing 69 ANSWER to court interrogatories re: 65 Order setting preliminary pretrial by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
November 13, 2007	Filing 68 ANSWER to court interrogatories re: 65 Order setting preliminary pretrial by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
November 7, 2007	Filing 67 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. re 65 Order setting preliminary pretrial (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
November 5, 2007	Filing 66 REPLY to response to motion re 41 MOTION to dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and for Other Relief filed by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
November 2, 2007	Filing 65 ORDER setting preliminary pretrial. Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 11/26/2007 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 11 B before Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 11/2/2007. (maa)
October 30, 2007	Filing 64 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
October 26, 2007	Filing 63 ENDORSED ORDER granting 62 --motion by Kingdom of Spain to file a reply to 58 --plaintiff's opposition to motion to dismiss. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 10/26/2007. (BK)
October 25, 2007	Filing 62 Unopposed MOTION for leave to file Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to Claimant's Motion to Dismiss by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
October 22, 2007	Filing 61 REQUEST for oral argument re 30 MOTION for protective order Regarding Preliminary Site Assessment, 32 MOTION for preliminary injunction, 41 MOTION to dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and for Other Relief by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
October 10, 2007	Filing 57 ORDER granting 56 --motion to extend to 10/30/2007 the time within which to file case management report. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 10/10/2007. (BK)
October 5, 2007	Filing 54 ENDORSED ORDER granting 52 --motion for extension of time within which to respond to 41 --motion to dismiss amended complaint. Response due 10/22/2007. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 10/4/2007. (BK) Modified on 10/9/2007 (CH).
October 3, 2007	Filing 52 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 41 MOTION to dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint and for Other Relief by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Thiel, Eric) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo.
September 28, 2007	Filing 49 ENDORSED ORDER granting 46 --Odyssey's motion for leave to file a five-page reply to 42 --Spain's opposition to 28 , 32 --Odyssey's motions for preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 9/28/2007. (BK)
September 27, 2007	Filing 47 Summons issued as to Kingdom of Spain. (CH)
September 26, 2007	Filing 46 MOTION for leave to file Reply to Claimant Kingdom of Spain's Opposition to Motion for Order Granting Preliminary Injunctive Relief by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
September 25, 2007	Filing 44 ORDER directing the Clerk to designate Magistrate Judge Mark A. Pizzo as the magistrate assigned to this case. NEW CASE NUMBER: 8:07-cv-616-T-23MAP. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 9/25/2007. (BK)
September 19, 2007	Filing 43 MEMORANDUM in opposition re 30 Motion for protective order, 27 Motion for protective order, filed by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
September 7, 2007	Filing 39 ENDORSED ORDER granting 38 plaintiff's Second Joint Motion for extension of time to file completed case management report. The case management report shall be filed on or before 10/9/2007. Signed by Judge Steven D. Merryday on 9/7/2007. (maa)
September 6, 2007	Filing 38 Second MOTION to extend time to File Completed Case Management Report (Joint Motion) by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
August 16, 2007	Filing 37 ORDER transferring case to Judge Merryday, with his consent. Signed by Judge James S. Moody Jr. on 8/16/2007. (len)
August 15, 2007	Filing 34 NOTICE by Kingdom of Spain of Motion to Transfer Related Cases (Local Rule 1.04(b)) (Goold, James)
August 14, 2007	Filing 33 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 30 MOTION for protective order Regarding Preliminary Site Assessment, 32 MOTION for preliminary injunction, 29 Amended complaint by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven.
July 27, 2007	Filing 22 Joint MOTION to extend time to File Completed Case Management Report by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
July 23, 2007	Filing 20 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 17 MOTION for more definite statement and related relief by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven.
June 26, 2007	Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 17 MOTION for more definite statement and related relief by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven.
June 19, 2007	Filing 17 MOTION for more definite statement and related relief by Kingdom of Spain. (Goold, James)
June 7, 2007	Filing 16 ORDER granting 15 motion to appear pro hac vice. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 6/7/2007. (MEH)
June 1, 2007	Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for James A. Goold to appear pro hac vice by Kingdom of Spain. (Banker, David) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Mary S. Scriven.
May 7, 2007	Filing 13 PROOF OF PUBLICATION filed by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. Newspaper: The Tampa Tribune Date(s) of publication 4/30/07. (Thiel, Eric)
April 25, 2007	Filing 11 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge James S. Moody Jr.: STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/25/2007. Court Reporter: Sherrill L. Jackson (smb)
April 12, 2007	Filing 4 NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2 issued by Deputy Clerk on 4/12/2007. (smb)
April 11, 2007	Filing 3 MOTION for Order Directing Clerk to Issue Warrant of Arrest In Rem by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.. (Von Spiegelfeld, Allen)
April 9, 2007	Filing 1 COMPLAINT against The Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number T041141) filed by Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.(CH)

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Plaintiff: Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.
Represented By:	Allen K. Von Spiegelfeld
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Represented By:	Keith Dennis Skorewicz
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