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· 7/7/1987

George Hines v. J.A. Laporte, Inc.

Citations

  • 820 F.2d 1187
  • 1988 A.M.C. 1721
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 8526

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming an award of compensatory damages for \prolonged . . . pain and suffering\ that resulted from the defendant's failure in that case to timely provide maintenance and cure
  • noting \laxness in investigating a claim\ for maintenance and cure as an \example[] of willfulness meriting punitive damages and counsel fees\ (quoting Tullos v. Res. Drilling, Inc., 750 F.2d 380, 388 (5th Cir. 1985))

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Judges: Roney, Edmondson, Tuttle

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