U.S. v. MAJESTIC BLUE FISHERIES, LLC

No. 14-4292.

812 F.3d 294 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America EX REL. MOORE & COMPANY, P.A., Appellant v. MAJESTIC BLUE FISHERIES, LLC; Pacific Breeze Fisheries, LLC; Dongwon Industries Company, Ltd; Jayne Songmi Kim; Joyce Jungmi Kim; and Jaewoong Kim.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: February 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clay M. Naughton, Esquire , (Argued), Moore & Company, Coral Gables, FL, Phillip A. Giordano, Esquire , William M. Kelleher, Esquire , Gordon Fournaris & Mammarella, Wilmington, DE, Counsel for Appellant.

Robert S. Salcido, Esquire , (Argued), Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, DC, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: VANASKIE, NYGAARD and RENDELL, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Under the South Pacific Tuna Treaty ("SPTT"), a limited number of licenses to fish the tuna-rich waters of the Pacific Island nations are available to vessels under the control and command of U.S. citizens. Moore & Company, P.A. ("Moore"), a law firm, commenced this False Claims Act ("FCA") action against...

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