Legal Opinion
Ebi, Inc. v. Gator Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 10, 1986No. 86-1514PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment for defendant Florida shoe manufacturer, Gator Industries, Inc., in a diversity suit removed to the federal district court for Puerto Rico invoking the Puerto Rico Dealer’s Contracts Act, Act No. 75 of June 29, 1964 (P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 10, § 278 et seq.). 629 F.Supp. 662. Plaintiffs are its former sales representatives whose agency had been terminated, allegedly without just cause, in 1983. 1
There are three issues: (1) whether the district court properly issued summary judgment on this record that plaintiffs were not, as a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- J. Soler Motors, Inc. v. Kaiser Jeep International Corp.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1978
- Mario R. Franceschini, Inc. v. Riley Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1984
- Sudouest Import Sales Corporation v. Union Carbide CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Gonzalez v. Brown Group, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1985
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Patricia Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Triangle Trading Co. v. Robroy Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Turner v. Duke UniversitySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
- Adamson v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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