In re: MV/ MS Adalyn
| Hunter Marine Group, LLC and Michael Quain Neward Pittman |
| Inland Dredging Company, LLC, Encore Dredging Partners, LLC and Potential Claimants Who Have Not Filed Claims |
| M/V MS Adalyn |
| Marin Gonzalez, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer and Eduardo Cruz |
| Inland Dredging Company, LLC and Encore Dredging Partners, LLC |
| Hunter Marine Group, LLC, M/V MS Adalyn and Michael Quain Neward Pittman |
| 4:2025cv01984 |
| May 1, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Lee H Rosenthal |
| Marine |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1333 Admiralty |
| None |
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Filing 50
NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Motion Hearing reset for 11/21/2025 at 02:00 PM by video before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (gmh4)
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Filing 49
ORDER on Withdrawal and Substitution granting #43 . Randall M. Foret is withdrawn as counsel for Hunter Marine Group. Bruce M. Partain is substituted. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 48
RESPONSE in Opposition to #45 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Cano Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Crawford Declaration, #3 Exhibit Cruz Declaration, #4 Exhibit Gonzalez Affidavit, #5 Exhibit Goodrum Declaration, #6 Exhibit Spangler Declaration, #7 Exhibit Stonesifer Affidavit, #8 Exhibit Def HMG Orig Ans + Aff Defs, #9 Exhibit Def HMG Amnd Ans + Aff Defs) (Mathis, Michael)
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Filing 47
REPLY to #44 Response in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Cano Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Crawford Declaration, #3 Exhibit Cruz Declaration, #4 Exhibit Gonzalez Affidavit, #5 Exhibit Goodrum Declaration, #6 Exhibit Spangler Declaration, #7 Exhibit Stonesifer Affidavit, #8 Exhibit Def HMG Orig Ans + Aff Defs, #9 Exhibit Def HMG Amnd Ans + Aff Defs) (Mathis, Michael)
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Filing 46
PROPOSED ORDER re: #44 Response in Opposition to Motion, #45 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed. (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 45
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/26/2025. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1 - Declaration) (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 44
RESPONSE in Opposition to #40 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed by Hunter Marine Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration) (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 43
Unopposed MOTION to Substitute Attorney Bruce M. Partain in place of Randall M. Foret by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/26/2025. (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 42
ORDER granting Default AGAINST all persons/entities that have not filed claims and answers on or before July 15, 2025 #35 . Future claims and answers are barred from filing in this proceeding. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (abb4)
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Filing 41
MINUTE ORDER clarifying the schedule for summary-judgment motions. The summary judgment response and cross-motion for summary judgment are due 9/5/2025. The response to the cross-motion is due 9/26/2025. Oral argument on the motion and cross-motion for summary judgment is set for 10/22/2025 at 9:00 a.m. CT via Zoom. Early submissions will not alter this schedule. (abb4) Text modified on 9/10/2025 (gmh4).
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Filing 40
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/2/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Memorandum in Support of MSJ, #2 Proposed Order) (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 39
Minute Entry for INITIAL CONFERENCE held before Judge Lee H Rosenthal on 8/1/2025. The claimants will file a summary judgment motion on the threshold liability issue by 8/15/2025. The summary judgment response and cross-motion for summary judgment are due 9/5/2025. The response to the cross-motion is due 9/26/2025. Oral argument on the motion and cross-motion for summary judgment is set for 10/22/2025 at 9:00 a.m. CT via Zoom. The motion to lift the stay, (Docket Entry No. 25), remains under advisement. Appearances: Pat Patrick, Katherine Halliday, Corey Parenton, Kristi Post, Javier Gutierrez, Mark Hanson. (Court Reporter: M. Walker-Bailey) (gmh4)
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Filing 38
NOTICE of Appearance by Michael B. Mathis on behalf of Guillermo Cano Rivera, Marin Gonzalez, filed. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 37
NOTICE of Appearance by J. Javier Gutierrez on behalf of Guillermo Cano Rivera, Marin Gonzalez, filed. (Gutierrez, J.)
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Filing 36
ANSWER to #21 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 35
MOTION for Entry of Default against Potential Claimants Who Have Not Filed Claims by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/15/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Publications, #2 Exhibit Notices of Complaint, #3 Verification, #4 Proposed Order) (Patrick, Patrick)
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Filing 34
NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference reset for 8/1/2025 at 03:20 PM in by video before Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. TIME CHANGE ONLY. (gmh4)
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Filing 33
JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Marin Gonzalez, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Scheduling & Docket Control Order) (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 32
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman, filed. (Scialdone, John)
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Filing 31
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Encore Dredging Partners, LLC, Inland Dredging Company, LLC, filed. (Parenton, Corey)
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Filing 30
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, filed. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 29
RESPONSE in Opposition to #25 Amended MOTION to Lift Stay, filed by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Scialdone, John)
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Filing 28
NOTICE of Appearance by Mark R. Hanson, Esquire on behalf of Charles Stonesifer, filed. (Hanson, Mark)
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Filing 27
ORDER granting #23 Motion for Mark R. Hanson to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 26
REPLY to #22 Response in Opposition to Motion to Lift Restraining Order, filed by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 25
Amended MOTION to Lift Stay by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/15/2025. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 24
RESPONSE to #14 Answer to Complaint (Limitation Plaintiffs Answer and Defenses to Answer and Claims of Claimants (R. Docs. 14 & 15)), filed by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman. (Scialdone, John)
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Filing 23
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Mark Richard Hanson (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-33640300) by Charles Stonesifer, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit) (Hanson, Mark)
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Filing 22
RESPONSE in Opposition to #16 MOTION to Lift Stay, filed by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman. (Scialdone, John)
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Filing 21
ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Hunter Marine Group, LLC, M/V MS Adalyn, Michael Quain Neward Pittman by Inland Dredging Company, LLC, Encore Dredging Partners, LLC, filed. (Parenton, Corey)
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Filing 20
NOTICE of Appearance by Kristi A. Post on behalf of Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, filed. (Post, Kristi)
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Filing 19
NOTICE of Petition for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. Parties notified, filed. (gmh4)
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Filing 18
Amended ORDER granting #2 . (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 17
STIPULATION re: Claims by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, filed. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 16
MOTION to Lift Stay by Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eduardo Cruz, Marin Gonzalez, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/23/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 15
CLAIM filed by Brian Spangler, Eduardo Cruz, Charles Stonesifer, Eric Goodrum, Matthew Crawford, Bradley Coy Johnson, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Marin Gonzalez. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert)
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Filing 14
ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Marin Gonzalez, Guillermo Cano Rivera, Matthew Crawford, Eric Goodrum, Bradley Coy Johnson, Brian Spangler, Charles Stonesifer, Eduardo Cruz, filed. (Brunkenhoefer, Robert) Modified on 6/5/2025 (dah4).
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Filing 13
ORDER granting #2 . (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 12
ORDER granting #9 Motion for Stephen E. Mattesky to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 11
ORDER granting #8 Motion for Patrick H. Patrick to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 10
ORDER granting #7 Motion for Katherine W. Halliday to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 9
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Stephen E. Mattesky (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-33422255) by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/4/2025. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Mattesky, Stephen)
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Filing 8
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Patrick H Patrick (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-33422159) by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/4/2025. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Hannon, Patrick)
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Filing 7
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for KATHERINE W. HALLIDAY (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-33398627) by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/30/2025. (Halliday, Katherine) Modified on 5/12/2025 (ltg4).
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Filing 6
ORDER granting #3 Motion for John A. Scialdone to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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Filing 5
ORDER Scheduling Rule 16 Conference With the Court and Setting Out the Requirements for Initial Pretrial Work. Initial Conference set for 8/1/2025 at 10:20 AM by video before Judge Lee H Rosenthal. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (amp4)
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Filing 4
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (amp4)
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Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (amp4)
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Filing 3
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for John A. Scialdone (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-33357911) by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/23/2025. (Scialdone, John)
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Filing 2
MOTION to Accept Interim Stipulation for Value and Costs and Entry of Restraining Order and Order for Issuance of Notice by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/22/2025. (Attachments: #1 Letter of Undertaking for Interim Stipulation of Value and Costs, #2 Proposed Order) (Foret, Randall)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against All Parties (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-33350126) filed by Hunter Marine Group, LLC, Michael Quain Neward Pittman. (Attachments: #1 Verification, #2 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Value, #3 Exhibit B - Affidavit of Freight, #4 Notice of Petition for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (Foret, Randall)
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