Legal Opinion

Green v. United States Coast Guard

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 31, 1986No. 85 C 7957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NORDBERG, District Judge.

In this action, plaintiff Michael J. Green (“Green”) appeals from the United States Coast Guard’s (“Coast Guard”) assessment of a $1,000 penalty for negligent operation of a vessel. The parties are before the court on the Coast Guard’s motion for summary judgment. For the following reasons, the court finds that the penalty assessed against Green is supported by substantial evidence and grants the Coast Guard’s motion for summary judgment.

Background

On August 4, 1984, Green was piloting his pleasure boat, the “Pargreen Sails,” in the area of…

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