Opinion
20-62004-CIV-SMITH/VALLE
03-15-2022
ROBERT DESANTIS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. “BLACKENED DOLPHIN, ” hull number HEH35042J304, in rem, and VINCENT ATWOOD, in personam, Defendants.
IN ADMIRALTY
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
RODNEY SMITH UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
This matter is before the Court on the United States Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation to District Judge [DE 47], in which the Magistrate Judge recommends granting in part Plaintiffs' Supplemental Motion for Award of Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Additional Expenses [DE 39]. No objections have been filed in response to the Report and Recommendation. Thus, having reviewed the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation and the record, it is
ORDERED that
1. The Report and Recommendation [DE 47] is AFFIRMED AND ADOPTED.
2. Plaintiffs' Supplemental Motion for Award of Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Additional Expenses [DE 39] is GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff is awarded $32,032.89 in attorneys' fees, $2,500 in additional costs incurred for Coastal Marine, and $11,226.77 in Custodia legis expenses incurred through July 2021.
3. This case is CLOSED.
DONE AND ORDERED in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on this 15th day of March, 2022.