Legal Opinion
APG, Inc. v. MCI Telecommunications Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 8, 2006No. 02-1120PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.
In early 1997, appellant APG, Inc., acting as a middleman, initiated discussions with CVS Corp. (“CVS”), the national drug store chain, in an effort to persuade CVS to buy, for re-sale in its stores, prepaid telephone cards provided by MCI Telecommunications Corp. (“MCI”). Ultimately, CVS and MCI bypassed APG; CVS contracted directly with MCI to buy thousands of prepaid cards annually. In this diversity action, APG claims that MCI deceitfully closed the deal on its own at the last minute, taking advantage of APG’s efforts and unfairly depriving the small company…
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