Three separate actions filed after shipyard explosion

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: February 6, 2012

Tags: Federal Courts, Judge Jerome B. Friedman, Million-Dollar Settlements, Norfolk Circuit Court, Personal Injury

In these companion cases, the three plaintiffs, all shipyard workers, were injured when an explosion ripped through a crew head and adjacent berthing area on the U.S.S. Leyte Gulf, while the ship was dry-docked at BAE Systems on Sept. 15, 2007. The defendant, Capitol Finishes Inc. (CFI), had been subcontracted to install a new deck ...

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