IN RE N&W MARINE TOWING, L.L.C.

No. 21-30594.

31 F.4th 968 (2022)

IN RE: In the Matter of the Complaint of N&W MARINE TOWING, L.L.C., as Owner of M/V Nicholas, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc., for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. Trey Wooley, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. N&W Marine Towing, L.L.C., as Owner of M/V Nicholas, its engines, tackle, appurtenances, furniture, etc., praying for exoneration from or limitation of liability, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited, Defendant. Trey Wooley, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. N&W Marine Towing, L.L.C.; M/V Nicholas, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED April 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Philip Glago , Christopher G. Otten, Esq. , Glago Williams, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kelley Ann Sevin, Esq. , Duncan & Sevin, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Kelley Ann Sevin, Esq. , Duncan & Sevin, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Higginson, Willett, and Ho, Circuit Judges.


After Trey Wooley was injured on board a ship owned by N&W Marine Towing, N&W filed a maritime limitation action in federal district court. Though the district court initially stayed Wooley from prosecuting claims against N&W in other forums, the court lifted its stay after Wooley made certain stipulations...

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