Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc. v. Wilson et al
Plaintiff: Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc. doing business as Sea Tow Fort Lauderdale
Defendant: Robert H Wilson, Harry Wilson and M/Y Miss Ethel
Case Number: 0:2025cv62259
Filed: November 9, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: William P Dimitrouleas
Nature of Suit: Contract: Marine
Cause of Action: 09 U.S.C. § 0009 Motion to confirm arbitration award
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 AMENDED ORDER Dismissing Case without prejudice. Action Remains Closed. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 3/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER Dismissing Case (With Prejudice); Closing Case. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 3/17/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
March 17, 2026 Filing 18 REPLY to #9 Response to Order to Show Cause by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Fiorilli, Justin)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER denying #13 Amended Motion to Correct Final Arbitration Award and Confirm the Corrected Final Award as a Final Judgment. Show Cause Response due by 3/16/2026. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 3/9/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
March 5, 2026 Filing 16 REPLY in Support of Motion re #13 Amended Motion to Correct Final Arbitration Award and Confirm the Corrected Final Award as a Final Judgment . filed by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Salvage Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Salvage Arbitration Rules, #3 Exhibit C - Sworn Answers to Interrogatories)(Fiorilli, Justin)
February 26, 2026 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #13 Amended Motion to Correct Final Arbitration Award and Confirm the Corrected Final Award as a Final Judgment and Request for Dismissal filed by Robert H Wilson. Replies due by 3/5/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit SMA Rules)(Lidondici, Darlene)
February 12, 2026 Filing 14 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #13 Amended Complaint/Amended Notice of Removal,. Wrong Event Selected - Document is a Motion; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. A motion event must always be selected when filing a motion. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
February 12, 2026 Filing 13 Amended Motion to Correct Final Arbitration Award and Confirm the Corrected Final Award as a Final Judgment filed by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Sworn Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Final Arbitration Award, #3 Exhibit C - Property Records, #4 Exhibit D - Payment Records)(Fiorilli, Justin) Modified to convert document to a motion on 2/12/2026 (ls).
February 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE for Failure to File a Separate Amended Complaint. Show Cause Response due by 2/13/2026. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 2/10/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
February 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Motion to File Amended Complaint. Clerks Notice: Filer must separately re-file the amended pleading pursuant to Local Rule 15.1, unless otherwise ordered by the Judge. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 2/2/2026. See attached document for full details. (cqs)
January 30, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Amend/Correct Petition by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. Responses due by 2/13/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Proposed Amended Petition)(Fiorilli, Justin)
January 30, 2026 Filing 9 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #8 Order to Show Cause by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Public Corporate Records)(Fiorilli, Justin)
January 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE regarding Subject Matter Jurisdiction and Personal Jurisdiction. Show Cause Response due by 1/30/2026. Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 1/26/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
December 15, 2025 Filing 7 MOTION in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss re #6 Answer to Complaint by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Open Form Salvage Agreement, #2 Exhibit B - Response and Counterclaim, #3 Exhibit C - Wilson Declaration, #4 Exhibit D - Fertig Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - Expert Report, #6 Exhibit F - Final Arbitration Award, #7 Exhibit G - Communication from Justin S. Fiorilli)(Fiorilli, Justin)
December 1, 2025 Filing 6 Responnse in Opposition to - ANSWER to Complaint - motion to correct award by Robert H Wilson. Attorney Darlene M. Lidondici added to party Robert H Wilson(pty:dft). (Lidondici, Darlene)
November 17, 2025 Filing 5 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Motion (Complaint) to Confirm/Vacate/Modify or Correct Arbitration Award, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. M/Y Miss Ethel served on 11/11/2025, response/answer due 12/2/2025; Robert H Wilson served on 11/11/2025, response/answer due 12/2/2025. (Fiorilli, Justin)
November 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REQUIRING COUNSEL TO MEET, FILE JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND JOINT DISCOVERY REPORT Signed by Judge William P. Dimitrouleas on 11/14/2025. See attached document for full details. (ksr)
November 10, 2025 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Robert H Wilson. (ksr)
November 9, 2025 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge William P. Dimitrouleas. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (ksr)
November 9, 2025 Filing 1 Motion (Complaint) to Correct and Confirm Arbitration Award. Filing fee $405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-18939124, filed by Lauderdale Towing & Salvage, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Sworn Declaration, #2 Exhibit B - Final Arbitration Award, #3 Exhibit C - Property Records, #4 Exhibit D - Payment Records, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Summon(s))(Fiorilli, Justin)

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