Southwest Marine, Inc v. United States
Opinion
Opinion
Aldisert, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
SOUTHWEST MARINE, INC.,
Petitioner-Appellant, v. No. 07-55229 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, D.C. No.
CV-05-01189-WQH
GORDON R. ENGLAND, United States Secretary of the Navy, in OPINION his official capacity, Respondents-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California William Q. Hayes, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted June 4, 2008—Pasadena, California
Filed August 6, 2008
Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Ruggero J. Aldisert* and Dorothy W. Nelson, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Aldisert
*The Honorable Ruggero J. Aldisert, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, sitting by designation.
9961 9964 SOUTHWEST MARINE, INC. v. UNITED STATES
COUNSEL
Peter B. Jones, Jones & Donovan, Newport Beach, California, for the petitioner-appellant.
Peter B. Keiser, Jeanne E. Davidson, Bryant G. Snee, Com- mercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Jus- tice, for the respondents-appellees.