In re Brian Christopher Amble as the alleged owner of a certain 1971 Far East Mariner 40 bearing hull identification number GM82 and her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

In the matter of the Complaint of

BRIAN CHRISTOPHER AMBLE as the No. 20-03713 WHA alleged owner of a certain 1971 Far East Mariner 40 bearing hull identification number GM82 and her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY

ACTION SHOULD NOT BE

For exoneration from, or limitation of, DISMISSED FOR LACK OF liability. SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION

BRIAN CHRISTOPHER AMBLE,

16 Third-Party Plaintiff, 17 v.

JESSICA PLANTE,

19 Third-Party Defendant.

21 22 The parties are hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why this action should not be dismissed for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction given petitioner Amble’s refusal to admit ownership of the boat at the time of the fire in light of the following authorities: American Car & Foundry Co. v. Brassert, 289 U.S. 261 (1933); Admiral Towing Co. v. Woolen, 290 F.2d 641 (9th Cir. 1961); Calkins v. Graham, 667 F.2d 1292 (9th Cir. 1982); Marine Recreational In Admiral Towing Co., 290 F.2d at 645, our…