In the Matter of Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation
Petitioner: Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation
Claimant: The City of Columbus, Mississippi and Cameron Lawrence
Case Number: 1:2020cv00191
Filed: September 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
Office: Aberdeen Division Office
Presiding Judge: Debra M Brown
Referring Judge: David A Sanders
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 46 U.S.C. § 30505
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 29, 2020 Filing 34 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William Thomas Cooper on behalf of Cameron Lawrence (Cooper, William)
October 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER granting #31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; Attorney Donald C. Radcliff for Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation. Signed by Magistrate Judge David A. Sanders on 10/26/20. (def)
October 19, 2020 Filing 32 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Frank John Dantone, Jr on behalf of Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation (Dantone, Frank)
October 1, 2020 Filing 31 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice ; Attorney Donald C. Radcliff,(Paid $150 PHV fee; receipt number 0537-1858037) by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Dantone, Frank)
September 23, 2020 Filing 30 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Heath S. Douglas on behalf of The City of Columbus, Mississippi (Douglas, Heath)
September 23, 2020 Filing 29 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Frank S. Thackston, Jr on behalf of The City of Columbus, Mississippi (Thackston, Frank)
September 10, 2020 Filing 28 CLERK'S NOTICE of Failure by Counsel to be Admitted to Practice Re: Donald C. Radcliff, Douglas W. Fink (jtm)
September 10, 2020 Filing 27 Case transferred in from District of Alabama Southern; Case Number 1:20-cv-00170. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER GRANTING #25 Joint Motion to Transfer as set out. This action shall be transferred to the USDC for the NDMS, Aberdeen Division. The Clerk shall effectuate the transfer. Any pending motion shall remain for resolution for the gain court. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 9/10/2020. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 10, 2020 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Debra M. Brown and Magistrate Judge David A. Sanders. (jtm)
September 9, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED: #25 Joint MOTION to Transfer Referred to Judge Terry F. Moorer. (mab) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 8, 2020 Filing 25 Joint MOTION to Transfer filed by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation, Cameron Lawrence, The City of Columbus, Mississippi. (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 3, 2020 Filing 24 Admiralty Claim filed by Cameron Lawrence (Kavanagh, John) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 3, 2020 Filing 23 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability by Cameron Lawrence. (Kavanagh, John) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Order GRANTING #18 MOTION to File Answer and Claim Out of Time. Cameron Lawrence is DIRECTED to file his Answer & Claim NLT 9/9/2020. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 9/2/2020. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 2, 2020 Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 MOTION File Answer and Claim Out of Time re #1 Complaint, filed by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation. (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 2, 2020 REFERRAL OF #21 Response in Opposition to Motion for Leave to File Out of Time Claim to Judge Moorer. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SCHEDULING ORDER: Pretrial Conference set for 8/13/2021 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Terry F. Moorer. Non-Jury Trial set during September 2021. ETT: 2-3 Days. Discovery cutoff 3/31/2021. Amended Pleadings due by 11/30/2020. Dispositive Motions due by 4/19/2021. Pre-Settlement Conference set for 4/9/2021 at 09:00 AM, via telephone, before Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins. Joint Proposed Protective Order due by 9/8/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 9/1/2020. (Attachment: #1 Special Requirements for Final Pretrial Conferences) (tot) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here. [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT-ONLY ORDER re: #18 Motion for Leave to File Out of Time Claim, filed by movant Cameron Lawrence. It is ORDERED that Petitioner shall show cause on or before September 8, 2020 why this motion (Doc. 18) should not be granted. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 9/1/2020. (mab) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 28, 2020 REFERRAL OF #18 MOTION to File Answer and Claim Out of Time to Judge Moorer. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 27, 2020 Filing 18 MOTION File Answer and Claim Out of Time re #1 Complaint, filed by Cameron Lawrence. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Answer, #2 Proposed Claim) (Kavanagh, John) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 5, 2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins: Telephone Conference held on 8/5/2020. DCR Digital Audio Recording. (mpp) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Order RESETTING TIME for the Telephone Conference on 8/5/2020 at 2:00 PM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 5A, 155 St. Joseph Street, Mobile, AL 36602 before Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 8/4/20. (mpp) Copies to counsel - email previously sent to counsel with call-in information. [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Order re: 10 Telephone Conference is CANCELLED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 8/4/20. (mpp) Copies to counsel [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
August 3, 2020 REFERRAL OF #13 MOTION for Entry of Default and #14 Brief in Support to Judge Terry F. Moorer. (mab) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 14 Brief filed by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation re #13 MOTION for Entry of Default . (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION for Entry of Default filed by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 31, 2020 Filing 12 Proof of Publication filed by Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation. Last publication date 05/05/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER re: Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins: Rule 16 Scheduling Conference was conducted on 7/29/20, with counsel for the parties participating by telephone. This action is set for a follow-up conference on 8/5/20 at 10:00 am if joint motion to transfer has not been filed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 7/29/20.(mpp)Copies to counsel. [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Order re: parties' #8 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. This action is set for a Rule 16(b) scheduling conference, via telephone, on 7/29/2020 at 10:00 AM. The Clerk will provide call-in instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 7/22/2020. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 21, 2020 REFERRAL OF #8 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting to Judge Bivins. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
July 20, 2020 Filing 8 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting . (Radcliff, Donald) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order GRANTING #5 MOTION and APPLICATION for Frank S. Thackston, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice as set out. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 6/30/2020. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PRELIMINARY SCHEDULING ORDER entered. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/20/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sonja F. Bivins on 6/23/2020. (Attachment: #1 Consent to Jurisdiction by a U.S. Magistrate Judge) (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 23, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED: #5 MOTION and APPLICATION for Frank S. Thackston, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney affirms that a certificate of good standing that complies with #S.D. Ala. G; Referred to Judge Terry F. Moorer. (mab) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 22, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION and APPLICATION for Frank S. Thackston, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by The City of Columbus, Mississippi. Attorney affirms that a certificate of good standing that complies with #S.D. Ala. GenLR 83.3(d) is attached. Fee: $75.00; Receipt Number 46031053681. (Attachment: #1 Receipt for Fee) (Referred to J/Moorer on 6/22/2020) (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 5, 2020 Filing 4 CLAIM of The City of Columbus, Mississippi filed by The City of Columbus, Mississippi. (Fink, Douglas) Modified on 6/8/2020 (tot). [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
June 5, 2020 Filing 3 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by The City of Columbus, Mississippi. (Fink, Douglas) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
April 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Order Approving Ad Interim Stipulation for Value, Directing Issuance of Notice & Restraining Prosecution of Claims. Filing of claims due 6/5/2020. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 4/9/2020. (Attachment: #1 Notice to Claimants) (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
March 23, 2020 REFERRAL OF #1 Complaint for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability to Judge Moorer. (tot) [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]
March 20, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by COOPER MARINE & TIMBERLANDS CORPORATION. ( Filing fee $400 receipt number AALSDC-2590572, Online Credit Card Payment). (Attachments: #1 Affidavit W. T. Ames Affidavit, #2 Affidavit John Stokes Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Ad Interim Stipulation for Value, #4 Text of Proposed Order Order Approving Stipulation, #5 Text of Proposed Order Notice to Claimants) (Radcliff, Donald) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/24/2020: #6 Civil Cover Sheet) (tot). [Transferred from Alabama Southern on 9/10/2020.]

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Claimant: The City of Columbus, Mississippi
Represented By: Frank S. Thackston, Jr.
Represented By: Douglas W. Fink
Represented By: Heath S. Douglas
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Claimant: Cameron Lawrence
Represented By: John Patrick Kavanagh, Jr.
Represented By: William Thomas Cooper
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Petitioner: Cooper Marine & Timberlands Corporation
Represented By: Donald C. Radcliff
Represented By: Frank John Dantone, Jr.
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