Legal Opinion

Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers v. Juarbe-Jiménez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 30, 2006No. 05-2607PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the entry of an injunction based on a finding of facial unconstitutionality of provisions of the Puerto Rico Insurance Code which impose restrictions on the ability of nonresident licensed insurance agents and brokers to participate in the Puerto Rico insurance market, thus advantaging resident agents and brokers.

The suit was brought by the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers, an association. The defendant Puerto Rico Commissioner of Insurance moved for summary judgment on the ground that the Council lacked standing, and the Council filed a…

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3Cited by25 opinions

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