PARAGON ASSET COMPANY v. GULF COPPER & MFG.

Civil Action No. 1:17-CV-203, Civil Action No. 1:17-CV-247, Civil Action No. 1:18-CV-035.

519 F.Supp.3d 424 (2021)

In the Matter of the Complaint of PARAGON ASSET COMPANY LTD., as Owner of the drillship DPDS1, v. GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, et al., Signet Maritime Corporation, as Owner of the Tug Signet Enterprise, Its Engines, Tackle, etc., in a Cause of Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Signet Maritime Corporation, as Owner of the Tug Signet Arcturus, Its Engines, Tackle, etc., in a Cause of Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

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

Signed February 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Harris, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, John Steven Garner , John A. Scialdone , Pro Hac Vice, Carter L. Sayers , Pro Hac Vice, Katherine Walton Halliday , Pro Hac Vice, Scialdone Law Firm PLLC, Gulfport, MS, Laurence R. DeBuys, IV , Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, for Paragon Asset Company Ltd.

David Earl James , Katherine T. Garber , Frederick William Mahley , Clark Hill Strasburger, Houston, TX, for Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, Gulf Copper Ship Repair, Inc.

Jeffrey S. Wolff , Utsav Mathur , Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Houston, TX, for Noble Drilling NHIL LLC, Noble Drilling (U.S.) LLC, Noble Bob Douglas LLC.

Michael Patrick Naughton , Pro Hac Vice, Robert Jan Brown , Brown Gavalas et al., New York, NY, for American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association Inc.

David N. Harris, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, John Steven Garner , John A. Scialdone , Pro Hac Vice, Scialdone Law Firm PLLC, Gulfport, MS, Randall M. Foret , The Woodlands, TX, for Paragon Offshore Limited.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Paragon Asset Company Ltd. filed this limitation of liability action after its drillship DPDS1 unmoored during Hurricane Harvey and allided with other vessels and structures. (Doc. 1) Paragon...

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