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Nature of Suit Code: 340
Nature of Suit: Marine Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1346 U.S. Defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ANTHONY McALLISTER,

Plaintiff,

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, “K” 

LINE RoRo BULK SHIP 

MANAGEMENT CO., LTD., 

BELOCEAN SHIPPING, S.A., PASHA HAWAII HOLDINGS LLC, and 

DOES 1 through 10, Inclusive, in 

personam; SHANGHAI HIGHWAY, her 

engines, apparel, electronics, tackle, boats, 

appurtenances, etc., in rem; and M/V 

MARJORIE C, her engines, apparel, electronics, tackle, boats, appurtenances, 

etc., in rem, 

Defendants.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Third-Party Plaintiff,

vs.

SHANGHAI HIGHWAY, her engines, apparel, electronics, tackle, boats, 

appurtenances, etc., in rem, “K” LINE RoRo BULK SHIP MANAGEMENT 

CO., LTD., BELOCEAN SHIPPING, 

Case No. 19-cv-1490-MMA (AHG) 

NOTICE OF ACTION AND ARREST 

OF VESSEL M/V MARJORIE C

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S.A., and UNKNOWN DEFENDANTS 1- 10, in personam, 

 Third-Party Defendants. __________________________________

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Third-Party Plaintiff,

vs.

M/V MARJORIE C, her engines, apparel, electronics, tackle, boats, appurtenances, 

etc., in rem, 

 Third-Party Defendant.

In obedience to a Warrant for Arrest directed to me in the captioned proceeding, the 

Court seizes and takes into possession the following defendant vessel, M/V MARJORIE 

C, its machinery, masts spares, rigging, boats, anchors, cables, chains, tackle, tools, pumps 

and pumping equipment, apparel, furniture, fittings and equipment, spare parts, and all 

other appurtenances, etc. in rem, for the causes set forth in the Verified Third Party 

Complaint filed herein and now pending in the United States District Court for this District. 

Plaintiff does not state a specific dollar amount of damages in his Third Amended 

Complaint, but based on the physical injuries alleged by plaintiff, this could be in excess 

of $5,000,000.00, plus accrued interest, costs, disbursements, insurance, and other 

expenses associated with the maintenance and custody of vessel M/V MARJORIE C. 

The Court GIVES NOTICE that, pursuant to Rule C(6) of the Supplemental Rules 

for Admiralty and Maritime Claims, any person who asserts a right to possession of vessel

M/V MARJORIE C or any ownership interest in vessel M/V MARJORIE C must file a 

verified statement of interest or right, which describes said interest or right, with the Clerk 

of the Court, and serve a copy thereof upon attorneys for Third Party Plaintiff United States 

within fourteen (14) days after the earlier of the execution of process or the completed 

publication of this notice; and must file an answer within twenty (21) days after filing the 

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statement of interest or right, and serve a copy thereof upon attorneys for Third Party 

Plaintiff United States; and any person who claims a maritime lien or other interest must 

apply to intervene in accordance with Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 

within thirty (30) days after completed publication of this notice; and that as to all persons 

or entities not so filing within the time limits set forth above, default will be taken.

SERVICE UPON THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEYS SHALL BE 

MADE UPON FRANK J. ANDERS, Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice Torts, 

Branch, Civil Division, Federal Building, P.O. Box 36028, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 

Room 7-5395 San Francisco, California 94102-3463, Tel: 415-436-6630. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: March 20, 2020

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