Legal Opinion
Shaw v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided October 9, 1985No. 625-84CPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LYDON, Judge:
Plaintiff’s vessel was seized by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), upon information and belief that it had been used to transport undocumented Colombian aliens into the United States. The vessel was subsequently returned to plaintiff upon a finding that, although it had been illegally utilized, plaintiff had no knowledge of this illegal use. Plaintiff alleges in his complaint that while the vessel was in the possession of the INS it was severely damaged due to deterioration, INS neglect and vandalism. Plaintiff seeks damages of $60,000, under…
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