Ben Charles Green

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio district Deceased · served 1962–1983 Appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic) 17 signed orders read

Judge Green no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Baxter v. Curtis Industries, Inc.
· 1962-01-18
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“the motion to dismiss is denied.”

King v. Jones
· 1970-11-03
Preliminary injunction (plaintiffs) Granted

“An order will be entered granting a preliminary injunction restraining the defendants from enforcing the two restraining orders attacked herein.”

Motions to dismiss (defendants) Denied

“and, accordingly, the motion to dismiss will be denied.”

Allied Steel & Tractor Products, Inc. v. First National City Bank
· 1971-09-15
Motions to transfer (First National City Bank) Granted

“the action against said defendant be transferred to the Southern District of New York.”

Motions to dismiss (Action-Age, Inc.) Granted

“a Delaware corporation’s motion to dismiss will be granted.”

Motions to strike (Action-Age, Inc.) Denied

“For the foregoing reasons, defendant’s motion to strike shall be denied.”

Ohio Brass Company v. Allied Products Corporation
· 1972-03-07
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“Defendant’s motion for summary judgment will be denied.”

International Wire v. Local 38, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
· 1972-06-05
Summary judgment (defendants) Denied

“Defendants’ motion for summary judgment will be denied, without prejudice to a renewal thereof properly supported in accordance with Rule 56”

Renewed motion for summary judgment (defendants) Granted

“It therefore follows that the ruling of the NLRB is res judicata as to the issues of this action, and that defendants are entitled to the entry of summary judgment in their favor dismissing plaintiff’s complaint.”

Silke v. Penn Central Transportation Co.
· 1973-01-08
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment will be denied.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“Defendant’s motion for summary judgment will be granted.”

Shelter-Lite, Inc. v. Reeves Brothers, Inc.
· 1973-03-19
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“It therefore follows that the defendant’s motion to dismiss the first and second counts of the complaint for lack of venue must be denied.”

Motions to transfer (defendant) Denied

“The defendant’s motions to dismiss the complaint and to transfer the action to the Western District of North Carolina will each be denied.”

United States v. Carrollton Manufacturing Co.
· 1974-01-08
Summary judgment (defendants) Granted

“The motion of defendants Union Commerce Bank, Cummings Bank, Bennett Yanowitz and Brass-Craft Manufacturing Company for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s complaint against them is granted.”

Bailey v. Kelley
· 1974-01-22
Preliminary injunction (plaintiffs) Denied

“It is the Court’s conclusion that the motion for preliminary injunction and motion to compel return of property must be denied.”

Motion to compel return of property (plaintiffs) Denied
Besuner v. Faberge, Incorporated
· 1974-05-07
Motion to quash service (defendant) Granted

“Under these circumstances, service is quashed upon Mr. Meister;”

McLaughlin v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.
· 1980-09-03
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“final judgment will be entered in defendant’s favor dismissing plaintiff’s complaint.”

Superior Savings Ass'n v. City of Cleveland
· 1980-12-02
Cross motion for summary judgment (plaintiff) Granted in part

“An order will be entered granting partial summary judgment for plaintiff and against defendant on the issue of liability, reserving for later ruling the issues of the measure and amount of damages.”

Caseload & timing

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No archival assigned-case slice was recoverable, so this profile makes no caseload, case-duration, or case-mix claim.

A historical record

Judge Green no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.