The lawsuits continue to flow over the fire that led to the evacuation of a Baja Ferries-controlled ferry off Puerto Rico.
At least 13 federal cases have been filed against the Mexican owner and US affiliate America Cruise Ferries, as well as insurer Steamship Mutual, less than two months after a blaze sparked in its engineroom.
Passenger Wanda Alvarez of the Dominican Republic added the latest lawsuit in the to the legal melee with a claim for $1.5m.
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