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 ENTERING DEFAULT

JUDGMENT, STAYING THIS

For exoneration from, or limitation of, PROCEEDING, AND LIFTING liability. RESTRAINT OF OTHER PROCEEDINGS, CONDITIONED

UPON DISMISSAL OF THIRD-

PARTY COMPLAINT.

BRIAN CHRISTOPHER AMBLE,

17 Third-Party Plaintiff, 20 Third-Party Defendant.

22 INTRODUCTION In this admiralty law action, plaintiff-in-limitation seeks to limit his liability for a fire that occurred on a sailboat under the Limitation of Shipowner’s Liability Act. The only claimant to have appeared and made a claim has stipulated to be able to litigate his claim in state court; the other claimant has failed to seek relief despite…