New Orleans Times-Picayune | Advocate (Jefferson Parish)
October 5, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE - - - IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPLAINT OF RAYFORD REEVES AND A CERTAIN 2013 KEY WEST 230 BAY REEF BOAT, FOR EXONERATION FROM OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CIVIL ACTION NO. 26-1927 SECTION M (2) NOTICE is hereby given that limitation petitioner, Rayford Reeves ("Petitioner"), as owner of a certain 2013 Key West 230 Bay Reef Boat, bearing Hull ID # KWEEB109A313 and Registration number KWEEB109A3 (the "Vessel"), her engines, equipment, gear, tackle, appurtenances, etc., has filed a Complaint pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 181 et seq., as amended by 46 U.S.C. 30501 et seq., and under Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims & Asset Forfeiture Actions, claiming the right to exoneration from or limitation of liability of all claims for any damage claims, demands, liens, loss, death, damage, injury, or destruction, arising out of an incident involving the Vessel on or about July 18, 2026, as is more fully set forth in the Complaint. All persons asserting claims with respect to which the Complaint seeks exoneration from or limitation of liability are advised and admonished, to file their respective claims, under oath, as provided in Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, with the Clerk of the Court for the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, Room C151, 500 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130, and must serve a copy thereof on counsel for Petitioner on or before the 18th day of October, 2026 or be defaulted. Any claimant desiring to contest either the right to exoneration from and/or the right to limitation of liability shall file and serve an answer, all as required by Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims contained in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or be barred from bringing such action. Dated: New Orleans, Louisiana, this 3rd day of September, 2026 Clerk of Court /s/ Carol L. Michel Clerk of Court /s/ L. Guillot Deputy Clerk 201029 Sept. 21, 28, Oct. 5, 12, 2026 4t $1,067.96
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