SLAIHEM v. SEA TOW BAHAMAS LTD.

No. 99-7203-CIV.

148 F.Supp.2d 1343 (2001)

Ameer SLAIHEM and Ace Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, v. SEA TOW BAHAMAS LTD., Marmarine International, Inc., and Gary Simmons d/b/a Sea Tow Northern Bahamas, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

June 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard McAlpin, McAlpin & Brais, P.A., Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs.

James W. Stroup, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Gary Simmons.

Michael J. McHale, Jensen Beach, FL, for Sea Tow Bahamas, Inc.

Robert D. McIntosh, Adorno & Zeder, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for MarMarine International, Inc.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS

MORENO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this action in admiralty for breach of contract relating to the destruction of the Midas during a salvage operation. Defendant Gary Simmons d/b/a Sea Tow Northern Bahamas filed this motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. The Court finds that because there is no basis for exercising personal jurisdiction independent of the salvage contract and that the terms...

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