AMERICANA INDUSTRIES v. WOMETCO de PUERTO RICO

No. 76-1149.

556 F.2d 625 (1977)

AMERICANA INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. WOMETCO de PUERTO RICO, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Roberts, San Juan, P.R., with whom Harry E. Woods and Baker & Woods, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Jay A. Garcia Gregory, with whom Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

We hold in this appeal that a complaint filed by a movie exhibitor against a rival exhibitor fails to set forth facts sufficient to state a claim under the antitrust laws.

Appellant Americana Industries, a Puerto Rican corporation, filed its complaint in February of 1975 against Wometco de Puerto Rico, Inc., also a Puerto Rican company, and Wometco Enterprises, Inc., a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business...

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