Great Lakes Insurance SE v. American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association Inc.

• Court: District Court, S.D. New York
• Decided: June 9, 2020
• Docket: 1:19-cv-10656
• Status: Unknown

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK USDC-SDNY DOCUMENT GREAT LAKES INSURANCE SE in its own ELECTRONICALLY FILED right and/or as Subrogee of Pacific Gulf DOC#: Shipping Co., DATE FILED: 6/9/2020 Plaintiff, V. 19-CV-10656 (RA) AMERICAN STEAMSHIP OWNERS ORDER MUTUAL PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION INC. also known as THE AMERICAN CLUB, SHIPOWNERS CLAIMS BUREAU INC., GEORGE GOURDOMICHALIS, AND EFSTATHIOS GOURDOMICHALIS, Defendants.

RONNIE ABRAMS, United States District Judge: No later than June 16, 2020, the parties shall submit supplemental letter briefs on the pending motions to dismiss, not to exceed five pages, addressing the Court’s subject matter over this action. Specifically, the parties shall address whether and to what extent Plaintiff has satisfied the two-part test for admiralty tort jurisdiction, as articulated most recently in Jerome B. Grubart, Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., 513 U.S. 527 (1995), including but not limited to describing the “general type of incident involved” in this action, as well as the “general character of the activity giving rise to the incident.” See also In re Petition of Germain, 824 F.3d 258, 269-70 (2d Cir. 2016); Tandon v. Captain’s Cove Marina of Bridgeport, Inc., 752 F.3d 239, 248 (2d Cir. 2014). SO ORDERED. Dated: June 9, 2020 Yi] New York, New York Ke RONNIE ABRAMS United States District Judge