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COMPLAINT OF NOLTY J. THERIOT, INC.

Civ. A. No. H-92-2945.

841 F.Supp. 209 (1994)

In re the Complaint of NOLTY J. THERIOT, INC., for Limitation of Liability as Owner of the M.V. MITZI ALARIO.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

January 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph J. Waits, Emmett, Cobb, Waits & Kessenich, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs.

Louis J. St. Martin, Houma, LA, Ernest H. Cannon, Ernest Cannon & Associates, Houston, TX, for Ernest LeBoeuf.

Harvey Jay Lewis, Lewis & Kullman, New Orleans, LA, Dennis M. McElwee, Schechter & Associates, Houston, TX, for Sadie S. Lorraine, Donald Lorraine, Rhonda Lorraine Danos and Ramona Lorraine.

OPINION ON DISMISSAL

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

Theriot seeks to limit its liability for injuries suffered by crewmembers of its ship who were injured in a car accident on the way to the ship for a crew change. Because the activity giving rise to the accident bears no substantial relationship to traditional maritime activity, this court does not have jurisdiction of the subject and, therefore, must dismiss the action.

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