26Jun
SCOTUS Precludes Punitive Damages for an Unseaworthiness Claim
In Dutra v. Batterton, No. 18-266, the Supreme Court of the United States, on June 24, 2019, determined that punitive damages are not allowed for injured vessel crew members seeking remedies for vessel unseaworthiness....
By:
King & Jurgens, L.L.C.
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