United States First Circuit

Where a company extends distribution rights to a product days before a court hearing that might have eliminated its rights in the product, that fact alone is not sufficient for a determination that the extension was not made in the ordinary course of business.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/19/2001
• Published 01/19/2001

Judges

• STAHL, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Barry A. Bachrach and Louis M. Ciavarra, with whom Bowditch & Dewey, LLP, was on brief for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard C. Heidlage, with whom Prince, Lobel & Tye, LLP, William S. Strong, and Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP, were on brief for appellees.