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This document summarizes a court case regarding two lawsuits filed by a minor plaintiff seeking damages for the loss of companionship and guidance of his father who was injured while working as a longshoreman. The district court dismissed both lawsuits for failure to state a claim, finding the claims were not supported by precedent in maritime or common law. On appeal, the court examines whether general maritime law supports such a claim for loss of parental consortium. While some states have recognized thi

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