general-maritime-law

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18-832 Ann Wilma Petersen v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd., dba Norwegian Cruise Line Eleventh Circuit 2019-01-03 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) alvez-precedent american-export-lines-v-alvez general-maritime-law loss-of-consortium maritime-law miles-v-apex-marine miles-v-apex-marine-corp personal-injury spousal-damages townsend-v-jantran-inc Whether spouses of personal injury plaintiffs are entitled to recover loss of consortium damages under general maritime law in light of this Court's h…
18-632 Sherilyn J. LeRoux v. NCL (Bahamas), Ltd. Eleventh Circuit 2018-11-15 Denied Response Waived comparative-negligence federal-circuits general-maritime-law maritime-law open-and-obvious recovery recovery-standard tort-liability uniformity Under the General Maritime Law of comparative negligence, should a finding of "open and obvious" act as a complete bar to recovery or merely serve as …