Legal Opinion

Trailer Marine Transport Corp. v. Rivera Vazquez

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided September 26, 1991No. Civ. No. 90-1374 (JP)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

PIERAS, District Judge.

The Court has before it the parties cross motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the transportation of goods by sea. The plaintiff challenges the constitutionality of Puerto Rico Law 26 (amendment to 9 L.P.R.A. § 2064 (1976)), which provides for the assessment by the Automobile Accident Compensation Administration (“AACA”), of a special premium upon van trailer vehicles engaged in maritime transportation. These van trailers enter the island on a temporary basis. Plaintiff claims that the special premium is unconstitutional…

2Cases cited20 opinions

Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
City of Philadelphia v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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