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· 8/20/1993

Darreyl Wayne Gough, Cross-Appellant v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co. Of America, Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 996 F.2d 763
  • 1993 WL 266867

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  • finding the physical impact test satisfied for a plaintiff who jumped overboard to escape a ship fire and claimed emotional distress injuries
  • purely emotional injuries are compensable under maritime law when maritime plaintiffs \satisfy the `physical injury or impact rule'\

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Judges: Garza, Higginbotham, Demoss

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