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BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENT & EQUIP. CORP. v. CORDIS CORP.

No. 85-1909.

797 F.2d 16 (1986)

BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENT AND EQUIPMENT CORP., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CORDIS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Carrion Fuentes, with whom Bufete Carrion Fuentes, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Francisco Ponsa-Flores, with whom Francisco Ponsa-Feliu, Edda Ponsa-Flores and Lawrence E. Duffy, San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before BOWNES, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

In late 1983 Cordis Corporation, a manufacturer of cardiac pacemakers and other medical supplies, stopped doing business with its distributor in Puerto Rico, a company called Biomedical Instrument and Equipment Corp. After a six-month hiatus, Biomedical sued Cordis, in a commonwealth court, claiming that Cordis violated the Puerto Rico Dealers' Contracts Act, 10 L.P.R.A. § 278 et seq. — a statute that (as relevant here) forbids...

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