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KLATT v. U.S.

No. 91-15598.

965 F.2d 743 (1992)

Captain Leopold KLATT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America; U.S. Coast Guard, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Ronneberg, Jr., Rice, Fowler, Kingsmill, Vance, Flint & Booth, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert D. Kamenshine, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHROEDER, LEAVY and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Captain Leopold Klatt was master of a vessel which discharged several gallons of oil while moored at Amorco Wharf in Martinez, California. Although he was without fault, the Coast Guard sought to revoke or suspend Klatt's license under 46 U.S.C. § 7703, which provides for suspension or revocation of a mariner's license if the holder violates or fails to comply with any law intended to protect navigable waters, on the ground that he was the...

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