Kretzer v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.

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• “[T]he extent to which state law may be used to remedy maritime injuries is constrained by a so-called ‘reverse-Erie’ doctrine, which requires that the substantive remedies afforded by the States conform to governing federal maritime standards.”

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