Legal Opinion
Home Orthopedics Corp. v. Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 25, 2015No. 12-2387PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
Home Orthopedics Corp., a medical equipment supplier based in Puerto Rico, sued the defendants for their alleged involvement in a scheme to help one guy collect a consulting fee Home Orthopedics agreed to pay him, but based on a contract it later discovered was phony. Fueled by Home Orthopedics’ refusal to continue paying the fee, the defendants purportedly wielded their influence over players in the health insurance industry to jeopardize numerous contracts Home Orthopedics had with other clients.
The Puerto Rico district court dismissed Home Orthopedics’ numerous…
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