Associated Marine Services, Inc.
Petitioner: Associated Marine Services, Inc.
Claimant: Marcus Bell
Case Number: 1:2025cv00222
Filed: May 12, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 46 U.S.C. § 741 Shipping
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Claimant Marcus Bell's Agreed Motion to Dissolve Injunction, Stay Limitation Action, and Allow the Claimant to Proceed in State Court with Protective Stipulations. The Court's Order #10 restraining prosecution of claims against Limitation Petitioner Associated Marine Services, Inc. is hereby lifted pursuant to the terms of the Stipulations filed by Claimant Marcus Bell. Parties shall file a Joint Status Report on or before 5/29/2026 advising the Court of the status of the state court action. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 8/28/2025. (KMH)
August 25, 2025 Filing 22 AGREED MOTION to Dissolve Injunction, Stay Limitation Action and Allow the Claimant to Proceed in State Court with Protective Stipulations by Marcus Bell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: Stipulations of the Parties, #2 Proposed Order)(Dishon, Cody)
August 25, 2025 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael Keith Eaves on behalf of Associated Marine Services, Inc. (Eaves, Michael)
August 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #19 Limitation Petitioner Associated Marine Services, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Reschedule Rule 16 Management Conference. Rule 16 Case Management Conference RESET for 8/25/2025 at 02:30 PM in Room 221 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. The Parties' Joint Conference Report and proposed Scheduling Order, or any amendments thereto, are due on or before 8/20/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 8/4/2025. (KMH)
July 30, 2025 Filing 19 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Continue Rule 16 Management Conference by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Eaves, Michael)
July 28, 2025 Filing 18 JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Eaves, Michael)
July 24, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Associated Marine Services, Inc. (Eaves, Michael)
July 24, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Marcus Bell (Dishon, Cody)
July 9, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE of Proof of Publication of Legal Notice by Associated Marine Services, Inc. re #8 Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Eaves, Michael)
July 2, 2025 Filing 14 RESPONSE to #11 Answer to Complaint /Claim of Claimant Marcus Bell by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Eaves, Michael)
June 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER Setting Civil Action for Rule 16 Management Conference on 8/6/2025 at 11:00 AM in Suite 221 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Rule 26(f) Attorney Conference on or before 07/14/2025. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 06/25/2025. (bmf)
June 25, 2025 Filing 12 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT for Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability against All Parties, filed by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Eaves, Michael)
June 12, 2025 Filing 11 Claim and ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Marcus Bell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: Witness Statement, #2 Exhibit 2: Medical, #3 Exhibit 3: Photo, #4 Exhibit 4: Investigation, #5 Exhibit 5: Bill)(Dishon, Cody)
May 28, 2025 Registry funds received from Associated Marine Services, Inc. in the amount of $1,000.00 (Receipt #100022222). (tkd)
May 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #2 MOTION to Approve Order of Limitation and Petitioner's Stipulation of Value, Direct the Issuance of Notice and Restrain the Prosecution of Claims by Associated Marine Services, Inc. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 5/16/2025. (KMH)
May 16, 2025 Filing 9 AMENDED NOTICE of Complaint for Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability. Signed by Deputy U.S. District Clerk 5/16/2025. (KMH)
May 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 AMENDED ORDER granting #3 Motion to Approve the Notice of Complaint for Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 5/16/2025. (KMH)
May 14, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Complaint for Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability. Signed by Deputy U.S. District Clerk 5/14/2025. (KMH)
May 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #4 Petitioner's Motion to Deposit Funds into Registry of the Court as security for cost. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 5/13/2025. (CC: by email, Finance). (KMH)
May 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #3 Motion to Approve the Notice of Complaint for Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 5/13/2025. (KMH)
May 13, 2025 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (KMH)
May 12, 2025 Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (KMH)
May 12, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION to Deposit Funds Into Registry by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Eaves, Michael)
May 12, 2025 Filing 3 MOTION to Approve the Notice of Complaint for Exoneration from and or Limitation of Liability by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Proposed Order)(Eaves, Michael)
May 12, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION to Approve Order of Limitation and Petitioner's Stipulation of Value, Direct the Issuance of Notice and Restrain the Prosecution of Claims by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Eaves, Michael)
May 12, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Associated Marine Services, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10834875.), filed by Associated Marine Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Eaves, Michael)

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Petitioner: Associated Marine Services, Inc.
Represented By: Michael Keith Eaves
Represented By: Jason Michael McDonald
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Claimant: Marcus Bell
Represented By: Paul Mamoru Fukuda
Represented By: Melissa Ann Lemoine
Represented By: Cody Allen Dishon
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