Legal Opinion

Flaherty v. National Marine Fisheries Service

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided October 13, 1988No. 88 C 1275Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an offshore commercial lobster-man, brought this action pro se against the National Marine Fisheries Service, Financial Services Division (Fisheries), and the other named defendants under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-06 (1982) (the APA), the Fisherman’s Protective Act of 1967, 22 U.S.C. § 1971 et seq. (1982) (the Act), and the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment.

The complaint alleges that Fisheries, upon receipt of plaintiff’s application for compensation from the Fishing Vessel and Gear Damage Compensation…

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  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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