Legislation written by Senator Dianne Feinstein in 2009 in an attempt to ensure the longevity of Drakes Bay Oyster Company may now lead a federal judge to rule against the company in its plea to remain in operation while it wages a lawsuit against the government.
In a crowded Oakland courtroom last Friday U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers heard arguments from attorneys working for oyster company owner Kevin Lunny, who has requested a preliminary…