· 12/31/1986
United States Fire Insurance Company and Ottis Foster v. United States
Citations
- 806 F.2d 1529
- 1987 A.M.C. 1028
- 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 36412
How courts have described this case
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- Coast Guard's decision to use method of \last resort\ on operational decision not exempted from the FTCA
- the Coast Guard failed to place a temporary buoy channelward of the missing permanent marker, thereby steering the plaintiff's vessel into the submerged remains of the missing marker
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Judges: Tjoflat, Kravitch, Tuttle
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