Smith v. Safemarine Corporation S.A. et al
Plaintiff: Shane Smith
Defendant: Safemarine Corporation S.A., Fleet Management LTD-HKG, Riverside Shipping, LLC, Blue Water Shipping, LLC, Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited, American River Transport Co. LLC d/b/a ARTCO Stevedoring, Archer Daniels Midland Company, John Doe and American River Transport Co. LLC doing business as ARTCO Stevedoring
Case Number: 3:2024cv00040
Filed: January 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1333 Admiralty
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 11, 2024 Filing 25 REPLY to #21 Response in Opposition to #12 Motion to Dismiss filed by Riverside Shipping, LLC. (Hill, Mark) Modified on 3/11/2024 to add linkage to document 12. (JEG).
March 11, 2024 Filing 24 Exhibit(s) to #22 Memorandum in Opposition to #17 Motion to Remand by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, Declaration of Barrett Bass with Blue Water Shipping)(Kelley, Morgan) Modified on 3/11/2024 to edit title of document and to add linkage to document 17. (JEG).
March 8, 2024 Filing 23 Notice of Deficiency with Administrative Procedure III(A)(1) as to #22 Memorandum in Opposition. Pursuant to Administrative Procedure III(A)(1), Each exhibit should be submitted individually in CM/ECF with an exhibit number and short description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). REQUIRED CORRECTION: The filer is directed to refile the exhibits in the proper format using the event Exhibit located under Other Documents in the CM/ECF system and link the exhibits to the previously filed document. The main document for this event shall be an exhibit list of the exhibits being attached. Each exhibit MUST include a description (e.g., Ex.1 Plaintiff Depo). (JEG)
March 8, 2024 Filing 22 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to #17 MOTION to Remand filed by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Kelley, Morgan) Modified on 3/8/2024 to edit title of document. (JEG).
February 28, 2024 Filing 21 RESPONSE and Memorandum in Opposition to #12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or, in the Alternative MOTION for More Definite Statement filed by Shane Smith. (Shelton, Trenton) Modified on 2/29/2024 to edit title of document. (JEG).
February 20, 2024 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #17 MOTION to Remand . This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (JEG)
February 16, 2024 Filing 20 Certificate of Interested Persons by Shane Smith identifying Affiliate/Interested Person American River Transportation Company LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Affiliate/Interested Person Agrinational Insurance Company, Affiliate/Interested Person Riverside Shipping, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person Blue Water Shipping, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited, Affiliate/Interested Person CoAction Specialty Insurance Group for Shane Smith. (Shelton, Trenton)
February 16, 2024 Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition to #5 MOTION to Dismiss12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement filed by Shane Smith. (Shelton, Trenton)
February 16, 2024 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition to #8 MOTION for More Definite Statement filed by Shane Smith. (Shelton, Trenton)
February 16, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION to Remand by Shane Smith (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of Motion to Remand)(Shelton, Trenton)
February 12, 2024 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Persons by Riverside Shipping, LLC identifying Affiliate/Interested Person Riverside Shipping, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person CoAction Specialty for Riverside Shipping, LLC. (Hill, Mark)
February 12, 2024 Filing 15 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to #14 Certificate of Interested Persons. Failure to add all listed interested persons to CM/ECF upon filing of Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall add all interested persons listed on the certificate using the event Add Interested Person located under Notices in the CM/ECF system. (JEG)
February 12, 2024 Filing 14 Certificate of Interested Persons by Riverside Shipping, LLC. (Hill, Mark)
February 12, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to #12 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Motion for More Definite Statement. Failure to file a Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a Certificate of Interested Persons and the interested persons shall be added to CM/ECF by the filer using the event Certificate of Interested Persons. (JEG)
February 9, 2024 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim or, in the Alternative, MOTION for More Definite Statement by Riverside Shipping, LLC (Attachments: #1 Attachment Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Hill, Mark)
January 31, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #7 Motion to Strike 4 MOTION to Dismiss or In The Alternative 12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 1/31/2024. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE)
January 30, 2024 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Persons by Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited identifying Corporate Parent Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd., Affiliate/Interested Person Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Affiliate/Interested Person American River Transportation Company, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person Agrinational Insurance Company, Affiliate/Interested Person Shane Smith, Affiliate/Interested Person Riverside Shipping, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited, Affiliate/Interested Person Blue Water Shipping LLC for Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited. (Tillery, Jefferson)
January 30, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to #8 Motion for More Definite Statement. Failure to file a Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a Certificate of Interested Persons and the interested persons shall be added to CM/ECF by the filer using the event Certificate of Interested Persons. (EDC)
January 26, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION for More Definite Statement by Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited (Attachments: #1 Attachment Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Tillery, Jefferson)
January 26, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION to Strike 4 MOTION to Dismiss or In The Alternative 12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Mouledoux, Marcelle)
January 26, 2024 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company identifying Affiliate/Interested Person ADM for Archer Daniels Midland Company.. (Mouledoux, Marcelle)
January 26, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss or In The Alternative 12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading; Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Mouledoux, Marcelle). Added MOTION on 1/30/2024. (EDC). Modified on 1/30/2024 to edit text. (EDC).
January 26, 2024 Filing 4 STRICKEN FROM THE RECORD MOTION to Dismiss or In The Alternative 12(e) Motion for a More Definite Statement by American River Transport Co. LLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Pleading; Memorandum in Support, # 2 Proposed Pleading; Proposed Order)(Baudot, Lauren). Added MOTION on 1/30/2024 (EDC). Modified on 1/30/2024 to edit text. (EDC) Modified on 1/31/2024 to remove document as it has been stricken by Order #11 (LLH).
January 24, 2024 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Persons by American River Transport Co. LLC d/b/a ARTCO Stevedoring, Archer Daniels Midland Company. (Kelley, Morgan)
January 24, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to #1 Notice of Removal,. Failure to file a Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a Certificate of Interested Persons and the interested persons shall be added to CM/ECF by the filer using the event Certificate of Interested Persons. OR Failure to add all listed interested persons to CM/ECF upon filing of Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall add all interested persons listed on the certificate using the event Add Interested Person located under Notices in the CM/ECF system. (ELW)
January 19, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 19th Judicial District Court East Baton Rouge Parish, Case Number C-741716. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ALAMDC-2698903), filed by American River Transport Co. LLC d/b/a ARTCO Stevedoring, Archer Daniels Midland Company. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Civil Cover, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A-State Petition, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B-Citation ARTCO, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C-Citation ADM, #5 Exhibit Exhibit D State Record)(Kelley, Morgan)

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Plaintiff: Shane Smith
Represented By: Trenton Anderson Shelton
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Defendant: Safemarine Corporation S.A.
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Defendant: Riverside Shipping, LLC
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Defendant: Phoenix Bulk Carriers (BVI) Limited
Represented By: Jefferson R. Tillery
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Defendant: American River Transport Co. LLC d/b/a ARTCO Stevedoring
Represented By: Morgan Kelley
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Defendant: Archer Daniels Midland Company
Represented By: Morgan Kelley
Represented By: Lauren Baudot
Represented By: Marcelle P. Mouledoux
Represented By: Kevin Frey
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Defendant: John Doe
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Defendant: American River Transport Co. LLC doing business as ARTCO Stevedoring
Represented By: Lauren Baudot
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