MATTER OF SISSON

No. 86 C 1991.

668 F.Supp. 1196 (1987)

In the Matter of the complaint of Everett SISSON, as owner of the Motor Yacht, the Ultorian, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren J. Marwedel, Dennis Minichello, Tribler & Marwedel, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner, Everett A. Sisson.

Robert J. Kopka, Michael J. Charysh, Landau, Omahana & Kopka, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for claimants Burton B. Ruby, Fireman's Fund Ins. Co., and Port Authority of Michigan City.

Jeff D. Harris, Teresa F. Frisbie, Foran, Wiss & Schultz, Chicago, Ill., for claimants Continental Ins. Co., Cincinnati Ins. Co., and John P. Walther.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before this court is petitioner's motion for reconsideration of this court's order dismissing petitioner's action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For the reasons stated herein, petitioner's motion for reconsideration is denied.

I. FACTS

On September 24, 1985, petitioner's 56-foot pleasure yacht, The Ultorian, was docked at Washington Park Marina in Michigan City, Indiana. A fire erupted on The Ultorian...

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