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WHITE v. AMERICAN RIVER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

No. 93-CV-249-WDS.

853 F.Supp. 300 (1993)

David WHITE, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN RIVER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois.

December 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. O'Bryan, O'Bryan & Baun, Birmingham, MI, for plaintiff.

Simon P. Tonkin, James K. Mondl, Goldstein & Price, St. Louis, MO, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STIEHL, District Judge:

This matter is before the Court on defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's request for punitive damages. Plaintiff has acknowledged that his request for punitive damages only applies to his claim for failure to pay maintenance and cure.

Maintenance and cure is a judicial remedy under General Maritime Law. Vaughan v. Atkinson, 369 U.S. 527, 82 S.Ct. 997, 8...

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