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BOYD v. CINMAR OF GLOUCESTER, INC.

Civil Action No. 2:95cv132.

919 F.Supp. 208 (1996)

Karl BOYD, Plaintiff, v. CINMAR OF GLOUCESTER, INCORPORATED, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

March 7, 1996.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Defendant Cinmar of Gloucester has moved for partial summary judgment. This motion presents the issue of whether punitive damages are permissible in maintenance and cure actions. The Court GRANTS the motion with the exception of allowing recovery of attorney's fees.

I. FACTS

Plaintiff Karl Boyd, a seaman in the service of Defendant's vessel...

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