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· 3/3/1989

Roger Gaston v. Flowers Transportation, (Cro-Marine Division, a Division of Chromalloy American Corporation)

Citations

  • 866 F.2d 816
  • 1989 A.M.C. 1761
  • 99 A.L.R. Fed. 661
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 2495
  • 1989 WL 11474

How courts have described this case

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

  • no recovery under Jones Act for mental anguish resulting from tortious act directed at a third person
  • “[recovery might] be had under the FELA/Jones Act for a purely emotional injury resulting from actions directed against the plaintiff or an occurrence that happened to him”
  • restricting Hagerty as a “physical impact” case
  • restricting Hagerty as a \physical impact\ case

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Judges: Gee, Thornberry, Politz

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