Legal Opinion

America Cargo Transport, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 5, 2010No. 08-35010, 08-35276PublishedCited by 409 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal centers around federal cargo shipping preferences related to the United States government’s Food for Peace program. Specifically, we consider whether the government’s changed position with respect to the administrative process governing international food aid shipments moots this appeal and whether the government is nonetheless subject to money damages for failing to comply with those requirements.

Background

America Cargo Transport, Inc. (“ACT”) filed suit against the United States government, naming the Department of State Agency for International…

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