Catfish Farmers of America v. United States

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Decided: April 12, 2016
• Docket: 15-1344
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

CATFISH FARMERS OF AMERICA, AMERICA'S CATCH, ALABAMA CATFISH, INC., DBA HARVEST SELECT CATFISH, INC., HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY, MAGNOLIA PROCESSING, INC., DBA PRIDE OF THE POND, SIMMONS FARM RAISED CATFISH, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellees

CONSOLIDATED CATFISH COMPANIES, LLC, DBA COUNTRY SELECT CATFISH, DELTA PRIDE CATFISH, INC., Plaintiffs

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee

VINH HOAN CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant

VINH QUANG FISHERIES CORPORATION, H&N FOODS INTERNATIONAL, VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SEAFOOD EXPORTERS AND PRODUCERS, Defendants ______________________

2015-1344 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of International Trade in No. 1:11-cv-00109-RKM, Senior Judge R. Kenton Musgrave. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

NAZAKHTAR NIKAKHTAR, Cassidy Levy Kent (USA) LLP, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. Also represented by NATHANIEL J. HALVORSON.

KARA WESTERCAMP, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, FRANKLIN E. WHITE, JR., RYAN MAJERUS; DAVID W. RICHARDSON, Office of the Chief Counsel for Trade En- forcement & Compliance, United States Department of Commerce, Washington, DC.

MATTHEW MCCONKEY, Mayer Brown LLP, Washing- ton, DC, argued for defendant-appellant. Also represented by KELSEY RULE. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and LOURIE, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

April 12, 2016 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court