United States Eleventh Circuit
TUCKER v. FEARN, 02-14991
In an action to recover for the death of his minor son, a district court order precluding plaintiff from recovering loss of society damages in his wrongful death action under general maritime law is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/10/2003
- Published 06/10/2003
Judges
- HULL, Circuit Judge:, Before BIRCH and HULL, Circuit Judges, and EDENFIELD , District Judge.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- J. Arthur Smith, III, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant., Ross Diamond, III, Diamond, Hasser & Frost, Anthony N. Banker, Forrest S. Latta, Abram L. Philips, Jr., Mobile, AL, for Amici Curiae.
- For Appellees:
- Charles J. Potts, Mark Abell Newell, Janecky, Newell, P.C., Mobile, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.