Royal Caribbean has been ordered to pay $3.38 million to the family of a passenger who died while on a cruise
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- Royal Caribbean Cruises has been ordered to pay $3.38 million to the family of a passenger who died on one of the company's ships, The Miami Herald reports.
- The passenger, Richard Puchalski, reportedly died of a heart attack on Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas ship in 2016.
- A federal jury in Miami reportedly ruled on Thursday that Royal Caribbean and Puchalski's doctor were negligent after Puchalski reported shortness of breath to the ship's medical staff.
- Royal Caribbean did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment, but a company representative told The Miami Herald that the company disagrees with the ruling and plans to appeal it.
Royal Caribbean Cruises has been ordered to pay $3.38 million to the family of a passenger who died on one of the company's ships, The Miami Herald reports.
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