COASTAL FUELS OF PUERTO RICO, INC. v. CARIBBEAN PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 92-2301.

990 F.2d 25 (1993)

COASTAL FUELS OF PUERTO RICO, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CARIBBEAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Yauch, Houston, TX, with whom John F. Malley, III, McConnell, Valdes, Kelley, Sifre, Griggs & Ruiz-Suria, Hato Rey, PR, and Neil O. Bowman, Miami, FL, were on brief for Coastal Fuels of Puerto Rico, Inc.

Ruben T. Nigaglioni with whom Jorge A. Antongiorgi, and Ledesma, Palou & Miranda, Hato Rey, PR, were on brief for Caribbean Petroleum Corp.

Juan F. Doval with whom Jorge R. Jimenez, Hato Rey, PR, and Miguel Garcia Suarez, Rio Piedras, PR, were on brief for Harbor Fuel Service, Inc. and Caribbean Fuel Oil Trading, Inc.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


BREYER, Chief Judge.

Coastal Fuels of Puerto Rico buys marine fuel oil in San Juan and resells that oil to ocean-going liners at berth in San Juan Harbor. It brought this antitrust action against its local fuel oil supplier, Caribbean Petroleum Corporation ("CAPECO"), and two of its competitors, both of whom CAPECO supplies. Coastal basically claims that ever since October 1991, when Coastal entered the San Juan market, CAPECO has charged Coastal's two competitors...

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