Notwithstanding the Jones Act, punitive damages for the willful and wanton disregard of the maintenance and cure obligation remain available as a matter of general maritime law.
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U.S. SUPREME COURT
Atlantic Sounding Co. Inc. v. Townsend
New Jersey Law Journal
June 29, 2009
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