BRUCH v. U.S. COAST GUARD

Civ. A. No. 89-4479.

736 F.Supp. 634 (1990)

Dean K. BRUCH and James R. McTigue v. U.S. COAST GUARD, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Young, Krusen, Evans & Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

U.S. Coast Guard by Deborah Fitzgerald, Asst. U.S. Atty.


MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, licensed docking masters, filed this action on July 14, 1989, seeking recovery of attorney's fees and costs expended in successfully defending charges of misconduct brought by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1988. The facts of the underlying litigation1 are that plaintiffs were each cited for violations of 46 U.S.C. § 8502, which requires that a "coastwise seagoing vessel"...

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