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Richardson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.

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368 U.S. 989 · Supreme Court of the United States · Feb 19, 1962
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Richardson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
E.D. Virginia · Oct 4, 1993
S.D. New York · Jan 26, 1993
Second Circuit · Sep 28, 1992
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allowing recovery by a seaman for emotional distress which was manifested by schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress, and neurosis
assessing pain-and-suffering damages for eleven crewmen of capsized ship at $150.00 per hour regardless of individual circumstances and cause of death (if any), which varied from shark bite to exposure to drowning
assessing pain-and-suffering damages for eleven crewmen of capsized ship at $150.00 per hour regardless of individual circumstances and cause of death (if any), which varied from shark bit to exposure to drowning
"the liquidated-unliquidated common law distinction lacks a persuasive rationale"
admiralty, probably conscious while enveloped in flames, $5000 upheld
four children— 75%, to wife alone — 50%