Legal Opinion

General Category Scallop Fishermen v. Secretary, United States Department of Commerce

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 16, 2011No. 10-2341PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEARNS, District Judge.

This appeal arises from a dispute over the right of fishermen to access the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery. At issue is an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey denying summary judgment on all claims by Appellants, who are former general category scallop permit holders, while granting summary judgment on all claims to Appellees Gary Locke, in his capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). We are asked to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. American Pelagic Fishing Company, L.P. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  5. C & W Fish Company, Inc. v. William W. Fox, Jr., Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. San Joaquin River Group Authority v. National Marine Fisheries ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2011
  4. Natural Resources Defense Council v. National Marine Fisheries ServiceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
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