American Waste & Pollution Control Company v. Browning-Ferris, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1DissentJohn R. Brown, Circuit Judge
I dissent as to two different matters and obviously for two different reasons.
First, I dissent from the Court’s failure to apply Louisiana authoritative precedent that the complaint alleges a valid claim under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL) LSA-R.S. 51:1401 et seq. (West 1987 & Supp.1991).
Second, I dissent to the Court’s refusal to certify to the Supreme Court of Louisiana the question of whether, for the conduct of the defendants, there is liability under Louisiana’s limited adoption of the doctrine of tortious interference with contract.
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