Fantasea Diving

Only days after paying a six figure sum to settle a negligence action against him following the death of a scuba diver, Michael Heslop has applied to incorporate his diving operation as a limited liability company.

After two years of legal proceedings, local dive boat operator Michael Heslop has paid an undisclosed amount to settle out-of-court an action brought by the husband of a British woman who drowned on her first ever diving trip in Bermuda.

A lawsuit brought by the husband of a woman who drowned in a diving accident against dive boat operator Michael Heslop has been set down for trial on October 16 at Bermuda Supreme Court.Peter Frymann, who lost his wife Eileen in the 1992 accident, is seeking undisclosed damages from Mr. Heslop, claiming he was negligent in running his business, Fantasea Diving. Mr. Heslop claims the incident was an accident that could not have been prevented.

A drowned scuba diver's family has taken steps to stop dive instructor Michael Heslop from disposing of any funds he may receive from the sale of his business.Mr Heslop has recently been trying to sell his dive boat operation, Fantasea Diving.