ABLE SALES v. COMPANIA DE AZUCAR DE PUERTO RICO

No. 04-1922.

406 F.3d 56 (2005)

ABLE SALES COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. COMPAÑÍA DE AZÚCAR DE PUERTO RICO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gina Ismalia Gutiérrez-Galang, with whom Law Office Pedro E. Ortiz Álvarez was on brief, for appellant.

Carlos A. Rodríguez Vidal, with whom Myriam Fernández González, and Goldman Antonetti & Cordova, P.S.C. were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the issue of the meaning of the jurisdictional "in commerce" requirement of § 2(a) of the Robinson-Patman Anti-Discrimination Act, 15 U.S.C. § 13.

Judgment was entered under the Act for Able Sales ("Able") and against Compañía de Azúcar de Puerto Rico ("CAPR"), a corporation that is primarily engaged in the refining of raw sugar and the subsequent sale of this sugar in the local Puerto Rico...

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