damages.”); Zicherman v. Korean Air Lines, 516 U.S. 217, 231, 116 S.Ct. 629, 637, 133 L.Ed.2d 596 (1996)(“Because DOHSA permits only pecuniary damages, petitioners are not entitled to recover for loss of society.”). II, The DOHSA Amendments DOHSA provides a cause of action: whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default occurring on the high seas beyond a marine league from the shore of any State, or the District of Columbia, or the Territories or dependencies of the United States... 46 U.S.C. app. § 761(a). To the evident surprise of many members of Congress, the United States Supreme Court has recently applied the Death on the High Seas Act to aviation disasters occurring over the high seas. See Zicherman, 516 U.S. at 229-31, 116 S.Ct. at 636-37 (<HOLDING>); Dooley v. Korean Air Lines, 524 U.S. 116,
holding that mother and sister of woman killed when airplane was shot down over sea of japan were limited to recovering pecuniary damages pursuant to dohsa holding that pecuniary damages are essential to a fraudulent misrepresentation cause of action holding that pecuniary damages are not property damages under insureds policy holding that when the defendant believed his sister and girlfriend were cheating him out of money shot his sister in the head and then drove to his girlfriends house shot her in the head and proceeded to shoot her two children aged 13 and 22 in the head erroneous seconddegree depraved mind murder instructions given on the shooting of the two children required reversal because the defendant had presented substantial evidence of his own diminished capacity at the time of the murders holding that the trial court did not err in charging the jury that the defendant was in the custody of the victim officer when he shot and killed the officer due to the undisputed evidence presented at trial including the defendants pretrial statement to police admitting that fact