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VANCE v. AMERICAN HAWAII CRUISES, INC.

Nos. 85-2043, 85-2095.

789 F.2d 790 (1986)

Johnathan L. VANCE, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. AMERICAN HAWAII CRUISES, INC., and American Global Lines, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Carroll, III, Christopher P. McKenzie, McKenzie, Trecker & Fritz, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant.

Robert C. Frame, Alcantara & Frame, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellants/cross-appellees.

Before SKOPIL, FLETCHER, and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.

SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

American Hawaii Cruises, Inc. and American Global Lines, Inc. appeal a damage award to Johnathan Vance based on a personal injury Vance sustained while cleaning a berth. Vance cross-appeals the trial court's denial of prejudgment interest. We affirm the damage award and reverse and remand for determination of whether special circumstances exist to justify the denial of prejudgment interest.

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