Legal Opinion
Regina M. Muratore v. M/s Scotia Prince, Etc., Prince of Fundy Cruises, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 20, 1988No. 87-1641PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAFFITTE, District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellee commenced this action to recover damages for physical injuries and mental pain and suffering sustained while on board the M/S Scotia Prince. After a bench trial in admiralty, the United States District Court for the District of Maine granted judgment for plaintiff on her claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress and awarded five thousand dollars in compensatory damages and twenty-five thousand dollars in punitive damages. Muratore v. M/S Scotia Prince, 656 F.Supp. 471 (D.Me.1987). On appeal, defendant-appellant Prince of Fundy Cruises,…
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