American Pelagic Fishing Co. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20075
No(s). 03-5101 (Fed. Cir. Aug 16, 2004)

The Federal Circuit reversed a lower court decision that a commercial fishing company suffered a taking when its fishing permits were revoked under 1997 and 1998 Appropriations Acts. The Appropriations Acts cancelled the company's existing permits and authorization letter and prevented any further p...