TRAILER MARINE TRANSPORT CORP. v. RIVERA-VAZQUEZ

No. 90-2171.

931 F.2d 961 (1991)

TRAILER MARINE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Carmen M. RIVERA-VAZQUEZ, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicolas Jimenez with whom Jimenez, Graffam & Lausell was on brief, San Juan, P.R. for plaintiff, appellant.

Carlos Del Valle Cruz with whom Hector Rivera Cruz, Secretary of Justice, San Juan, P.R., Jorge E. Perez Diaz, Sol. Gen., Guaynabo, P.R., and Ramirez & Ramirez were on brief, Hato Rey, P.R. for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Trailer Marine Transport Corporation (TMT) is a common carrier by water, engaged in transporting goods to and from ports in the continental United States and Puerto Rico, among other places. TMT filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, alleging that a fee assessed by the Automobile Accident Compensation Administration of Puerto Rico ("AACA") violated TMT's constitutional rights under the...

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