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PARAGON ASSET CO. LTD. v. GULF COPPER & MFG. CORP.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-203, CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-247, CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:18-CV-035.

622 F.Supp.3d 360 (2022)

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 August 17, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Harris, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, John Steven Garner , John A. Scialdone , Pro Hac Vice, Katherine Walton Halliday , Pro Hac Vice, Scialdone Law Firm PLLC, Gulfport, MS, Laurence R. DeBuys, IV , Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, Michael Paul Ciaccio , Pro Hac Vice, Gretna, LA, for Paragon Asset Company Ltd. in 1:17-CV-203.

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. in 1:17-CV-203.

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 in 1:17-CV-203.

James H. Hunter, Jr. , Royston Rayzor et al., Brownsville, TX, Kevin Patrick Walters , Robert H. Etnyre, Jr. , Royston Rayzor et al., Houston, TX, Ralph F. Meyer , Royston Rayzor et al., Corpus Christi, TX, for Signet Maritime Corporation in 1:17-CV-247, 1:18-CV-035.

Frederick William Mahley , Clark Hill PLC, Houston, TX, for Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation in 1:17-CV-247.

AMENDED ORDER AND OPINION1

On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Corpus Christi as a Category 4 hurricane. In nearby Port Aransas, the drillship DPDS1 lay docked, with no crew, but with two tug boats alongside...

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