United States First Circuit

The dismissal of a suit alleging a conspiracy to destroy competition in the market for chemical protective clothing in Puerto Rico, in violation of antitrust statute, 10 P.R. Laws Ann. section 264 (2002), is reversed where the district court erred in interpreting the statute too narrowly.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/28/2003
• Published 07/28/2003

Judges

• Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Marc Lamer, with whom Kostos & Lamer, PC, Eugene F. Hestres and Bird, Bird and Hestres were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy K. Beeken, with whom Debevoise & Plimpton, Daniel M. Abuhoff, Correa, Collazo, Herrero, Jiménez & Fortũno and Pedro Jiménez were on brief, for appellee.