Legal Opinion
R.W. International Corp. v. Welch Foods, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 10, 1996No. 95-2177PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
R.W. International Corp. and T.H. Ward de la Cruz, Inc. (collectively: “R.W.”) appeal a summary judgment dismissing their claim that Welch Foods, Inc. (“Welch”) unilaterally terminated its dealership contract with R.W. in violation of the Puerto Rico Dealers’ Contracts Act, P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 10, § 278 (“Law 75”). We affirm the district court judgment.
BACKGROUND 1
Welch is a major fruit juice manufacturer which has sold its products in Puerto Rico since the 1930’s through various local distributors. On March 25,1988, Welch designated R.W. as its new Puerto Rico distributor…
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