Harper v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.

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• holding that jury award of $40 per day in maintenance is not excessive and noting that $40 per day is the \rough equivalent\ of the $8 per day rate prevailing in 1945
• instructing jury that employer has a duty to investigate maintenance and cure claim in good faith

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