WILLIAMS v. U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 84-3874.

781 F.2d 1573 (1986)

Harry J. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and United States Coast Guard, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Shea, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Nicholson, Robert J. Wiggers, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before HILL and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GARZA, Senior Circuit Judge.


HILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a Coast Guard letter of warning issued to appellant following an administrative determination of negligence. Appellant challenges this civil penalty on three grounds: the Coast Guard lacked jurisdiction to impose penalties on him under 46 U.S.C. § 1461(d) (1976),1 the investigative and hearing procedures violated his constitutional rights and the administrative decision was not supported by...

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