Kingman Reef Atoll v. United States

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT KINGMAN REEF ATOLL INVESTMENTS,  L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; No. 07-16817 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR; GALE A. NORTON,  D.C. No. CV-05-00151-JMS Secretary of the Interior; UNITED OPINION STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE; STEVEN A. WILLIAMS, in his official capacity as Director of the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Defendants-Appellees.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii J. Michael Seabright, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted June…