Legal Opinion
Texaco Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Ocasio Rodriguez
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 3, 1990No. Civ. 89-1142 (JAF), 89-1143 (JAF) and 89-1144 (JAF)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
The plaintiffs in these consolidated cases are three corporations engaged in the gasoline wholesaling business in Puerto Rico. They brought this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 contesting the regulation of wholesale gasoline prices by Puerto Rico’s Department of Consumer Affairs (“DACO”). The case is submitted on cross-motions for summary judgment. We dispose of all pending motions herein. 1
I. General Background
A. Prior Litigation
This action is but the latest episode in an ongoing saga matching gasoline wholesalers in Puerto Rico against DACO. We…
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- Texaco Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Department of Consumer AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
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