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IN THE MATTER OF COMPLAINT OF MAGNOLIA FLEET, L.L.C.

No. 17-30923, Summary Calendar.

In re: In the Matter of the Complaint of MAGNOLIA FLEET, L.L.C., as Owner of the M/V PINTAIL, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc., and RIVER CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED, as Operator of the M/V PINTAIL, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc., for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability MAGNOLIA FLEET, L.L.C., as Owner of the M/V PINTAIL, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc.; RIVER CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED, as Operator of the M/V PINTAIL, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc., Petitioners-Appellees, v. CARL SWAFFORD, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: May 9, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Gene Cave , for Claimant-Appellant.

Salvador Joseph Pusateri , for Petitioner-Appellee.

Rowen Ashleigh Fricker , for Petitioner-Appellee.

Aaron Benjamin Greenbaum , for Petitioner-Appellee.

Before: KING, ELROD, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

James Swafford was killed on December 30, 2015, when the vessel he was on capsized in the Mississippi River. Facing actual and potential lawsuits, the vessel's owner and its operator—Magnolia Fleet, LLC, and River Construction, Inc., respectively—who are also the Appellees in this case, filed a complaint...

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