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BAGGETT v. DEPT. OF PRO. REG., BD. OF PILOT COM'RS

No. 82-5730.

717 F.2d 521 (1983)

Thomas A. BAGGETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF PILOT COMMISSIONERS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Steven Yerrid, Holland & Knight, Gregg D. Thomas, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

William Ewers, Coral Springs, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.

HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

The question before us is the applicability of one of the abstention doctrines to an action in the district court in which the plaintiff sought an injunction against the prosecution of state administrative disciplinary proceedings based upon allegations of conduct committed within the exclusive regulatory jurisdiction of the Coast Guard. The district court concluded that abstention was appropriate and dismissed the complaint. We conclude...

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