ESSO STANDARD OIL CO. v. DEPT. OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS

Civ. Nos. 81-1747 HL, 81-1771 HL, 81-1790 HL and 81-1792 HL.

622 F.Supp. 540 (1985)

ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, (PUERTO RICO), et al., Plaintiffs, v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, and Hector Ricardo Ramos Diaz, Defendants. The SHELL COMPANY (P.R.) LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. Hector Ricardo Ramos DIAZ, et al., Defendants. COMPAÑIA PETROLERA CHEVRON, INC., Plaintiff, v. Hector Ricardo Ramos DIAZ, et al., Defendants. MOBIL OIL CARIBE, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

September 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Miguel Bustelo Garriga, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiffs.

Jorge Bermudez Torregrosa, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for Compañia Petrolera Chevron, Inc.


OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, five oil companies engaged in the distribution and marketing of gasoline, diesel and other petroleum products in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, brought this action for declaratory judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sections 2201, 2202, asking this Court to invalidate Commonwealth Regulation No. 2758 ("the Regulation") which controls the rents to be paid by gasoline filling stations. The Regulation was...

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