Legal Opinion

American Tunaboat Association, a Nonprofit Cooperative Association v. Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 24, 1984No. 82-5588PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

I. OVERVIEW

This appeal concerns regulations promulgated by the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) regarding the incidental taking of porpoise by purse seine tuna fishermen. The regulations derived from a formal rule-making proceeding conducted under § 4 of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). 5 U.S.C. § 553. The American Tunaboat Association (ATA) filed this action in district court to set aside or modify the final regulations adopted by NOAA. The district court, on cross-motions for summary judgment, ruled for the ATA, finding NOAA’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Asarco, Inc. v. U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Penasquitos Village, Inc., Penasquitos Gardens, Inc., Penasquitos Hills, Inc., and San Diego Leisure Life Village v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Brower v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. Northern Spotted Owl (Strix Occidentalis Caurina) v. HodelDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1988
  3. United States v. Gig and Jeannette Eberhardt, United States of America v. Tom Wilson and Sonny Erickson, United States of America v. Diane Sue Mattz, Atone ("Tony") W. Folkins, and Randy MattzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. American Tunaboat Ass'n v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority v. SalazarDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2010

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