Legal Opinion

Borschow Hospital & Medical Supplies, Inc. v. Cesar Castillo Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 23, 1996No. 96-1113PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SARIS, District Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Borschow Hospital & Medical Supplies, Inc. is a distributor of a line of medical and surgical products supplied by Defendant-Appellee, Becton Dickinson and Company, in Puerto Rico. Bor-schow claims that Becton Dickinson violated the Puerto Rico Dealers Act, 10 L.P.R.A. § 278, also commonly known as “Law 75,” by granting additional distributorships in violation of its allegedly exclusive Distributorship Agreement. 1 Although the Distributorship Agreement contained a clear non-exclusivity provision and integration clause, Borschow contends that the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 2 v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Steven Wynne v. Tufts University School of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by147 opinions

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