COMPLAINT OF BIRD

No. 2:92-286-18.

794 F.Supp. 575 (1992)

In the Matter of the Complaint of Benjamin BIRD, as Owner of the VESSEL REALITY for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Collins, Charleston, S.C., for plaintiff.

Paul F. Tecklenburg, Charleston, S.C., G. Lance Morris, Greenville, S.C., for defendant.


ORDER

NORTON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court for consideration of claimant Hall Eskew's motion to dismiss this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

BACKGROUND

Benjamin Bird is the owner of a thirty-four foot Wellcraft power boat named REALITY. On August 3, 1991, Mr. Bird, Hall Eskew, Gregg Highland, and two unnamed women boarded REALITY for a pleasure voyage. The group anchored the REALITY in the shallow water...

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