MATTER OF TIDEWATER INC.

Civil Action No. 95-3181.

938 F.Supp. 375 (1996)

In the Matter of TIDEWATER INC., Tidewater Marine, Inc. and Gulf Fleet Supply Vessels, Inc., Owners and/or Owners Pro Hac Vice of The M/V Sage.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Stagg Robinson, Louis Simon, II, Melissa L. Theriot, Laborde & Neuner, Lafayette, LA, for Tidewater Inc., Tidewater Marine Inc., Gulf Fleet Supply Vessels, Inc., owners and/or owners pro hac vice of the MV Sage.

Timothy John Falcon, Law Office of Timothy J. Falcon, Marrero, LA, for Karin Simmons, individually and on behalf of the estate of Darby Simmons.

Donald Richard Abaunza, William W. Pugh, David Latham Reisman, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, Karl Wiedemann, Wiedemann & Wiedemann, New Orleans, LA, for Benjamin E. Peters.

Edward Settoon Johnson, Cindy Teresa Matherne, Johnson, Johnson, et al., New Orleans, LA, for Pool Company.

Sidney Daniel Meeks, Jean Paul Picou Overton, Reich, Meeks & Treadaway, Metairie, LA, for Signal Mutual Indemnity Association, Ltd.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO LIFT STAY OF OTHER LITIGATION

VANCE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on claimant Benjamin Peters' motion to lift the stay restraining the prosecution of claimant's state court suit and to abstain from the present limitation of liability action pending resolution of the claimant's state court action. For the reasons stated below, the Court denies claimant's motion in its entirety.

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