Charles W. Moore
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Death on the High Seas
Posted on September 25th, 2020 No commentsA ruling Monday by a Los Angeles federal judge, if followed by others, it could offer the cruise line something of a safe harbor under the Death on the High Seas Act. The century-old federal law limits payouts for survivors to “pecuniary” damages.
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