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United States Ninth Circuit


Batterton v. Dutra Group, 15-56775

Affirming the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to strike a prayer for punitive damages because the panel held that punitive damages are awardable to seamen for their own injuries in general maritime unseaworthiness actions.

Appellate Information

  • Published 2018/01/23

Judges

  • KLEINFELD

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

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