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John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick

No. 101909Supreme Court of Virginia

101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 09/14/2012 In a rehearing of certain issues relating to the appeal decided in John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick, 283 Va. 358, 722 S.E.2d 610 (2012), the jury's $2 million award of …

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101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 09/14/2012 In a rehearing of certain issues relating to the appeal decided in John Crane, Inc.…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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October 4, 2026
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September 14, 2012
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101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 09/14/2012 In a rehearing of certain issues relating to the appeal decided in John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick, 283 Va. 358, 722 S.E.2d 610 (2012), the jury's $2 million award of damages for the decedent seaman's pre-death pain and suffering is reinstated, and the prior opinion in this case is modified accordingly. Rehearing was granted on specified issues and the decision modified from the decision of March 2, 2012

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101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 03/02/2012 In a suit for wrongful death arising from decedent's exposure to asbestos, under United States Supreme Court precedent construing general maritime law, the Federal Death on the High Seas Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30301 et seq., and The Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30104 et seq., the circuit court erred when it permitted the jury to award non-pecuniary damages since decedent was a Navy sailor exposed to asbestos both in territorial waters and on the high seas. Evidentiary issues are also discussed. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed in part and reversed in part, and the case is remanded for entry of a final order. Rehearing was granted on specified i…

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  1. · Supreme Court of Virginia

    ReversedAffirmedRemandedGranted

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    101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 03/02/2012 In a suit for wrongful death arising from decedent's exposure to asbestos, under United States Supreme Court precedent construing general maritime law, the Federal Death on the High Seas Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30301 et seq., and The Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30104 et seq., the circuit court erred when it permitted the jury to award non-pecuniary damages since decedent was a Navy sailor exposed to asbestos both in territorial waters and on the high seas. Evidentiary issues are also discussed. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed in part and reversed in part, and the case is remanded for entry of a final order. Rehearing was granted on specified i…

    Outcome words in this text: affirmed, reversed, remanded, granted.

  2. · Supreme Court of Virginia

    Granted

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    101909 John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick 09/14/2012 In a rehearing of certain issues relating to the appeal decided in John Crane, Inc. v. Hardick, 283 Va. 358, 722 S.E.2d 610 (2012), the jury's $2 million award of damages for the decedent seaman's pre-death pain and suffering is reinstated, and the prior opinion in this case is modified accordingly. Rehearing was granted on specified issues and the decision modified from the decision of March 2, 2012

    Outcome words in this text: granted.

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