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16 Apr 2018, 2:53 pm by Steven Boutwell
In Townsend, the Supreme Court held that punitive damages were available to Jones Act seamen for the willful failure to pay maintenance and cure. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:19 am by Don K. Haycraft
Townsend case, in which a 5-4 majority opinion (written by Justice Thomas) ruled that punitive damages were available to a Jones Act seaman whose employer arbitrarily and capriciously fails to pay the injured or ill seaman maintenance and cure. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:19 am by Don K. Haycraft
Townsend case, in which a 5-4 majority opinion (written by Justice Thomas) ruled that punitive damages were available to a Jones Act seaman whose employer arbitrarily and capriciously fails to pay the injured or ill seaman maintenance and cure. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 10:36 am by Alan Brackett
Both pre-date the enactment of the Jones Act and under the Supreme Court’s analysis in Townsend, both should allow for a punitive damages claim. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 5:00 am by Dan Hoerner
Apex case regarding the unavailability of non-pecuniary damages in Jones Act cases. [read post]