Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Spallato v. United States

475 U.S. 1019

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-02-24
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • denying nondependent family members recovery for loss of society damages under general maritime law
  • district court’s fact findings are upheld if supported by record as whole, regardless of whether it is best or only conclusion

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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.