Willis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 IN RE: COMPLAINT AND PETITION No. 2:17-cv-00653-JAM-EFB

OF WILLIAMS SPORTS RENTALS,

INC., AS OWNER OF A CERTAIN 2004 YAMAHA WAVERUNNER FX 140 FOR EXONERATION FROM OR ORDER GRANTING WILLIS’ MOTION TO

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY LIFT THE ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTION

AND STAY FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN

ADMIRALTY

MARIAN LATASHA WILLIS, on behalf of the Estate of RAESHON WILLIAMS,

Respondent/Counter Claimant

v.

WILLIAMS SPORTS RENTALS, INC.

Petitioner/Counter Defendant

WILLIAMS SPORTS RENTALS, INC.

20 Petitioner, Counter Defendant, and Third-party Plaintiff, 22 v.

THOMAS SMITH, KAI PETRICH,

BERKELY EXECUTIVES, INC., ZIP, INC., and DOES 1-10 25 Third-party Defendants. 26 Following a jet ski accident that claimed the life of 27 Raeshon Willis, Williams Sports Rentals, Inc. (“WSR”) filed an 28 admiralty action under the Limitation of Liability Act (“Limitation Act”), 46 U.S.C. § 30501 et seq., and Rule F of the Federal Rules of Civil…