B. FERNÁNDEZ & HNOS. v. KELLOGG USA, INC.

Nos. 05-2187, 05-2188, 05-2189.

440 F.3d 541 (2006)

B. FERNÁNDEZ & HNOS., INC.; Caribbean Warehouse Logistics, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. KELLOGG USA, INC.; ABC Insurance; XYZ Surety; Preferred Insurance; John Doe; Richard Doe, Defendants, Kellogg Caribbean Services Company, Inc., Movant, Appellant. B. Fernandez & Hnos., Inc.; Caribbean Warehouse Logistics, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Kellogg USA, Inc., Defendant, Appellant, ABC Insurance; XYZ Surety; Preferred Insurance; John Doe; Richard Doe, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo F. Casellas, with whom Fiddler González & Rodríguez, P.S.C., was on brief for appellant, Kellogg Caribbean Services Co., Inc.

Luis A. Oliver, with whom Fiddler González & Rodríguez, P.S.C., were on brief, for appellant and Kellogg USA, Inc.

Alfredo Fernández Martínez, with whom Delgado & Fernández, LLP, Ramón L. Walker Merino and Walker Merino Law Office, were on brief, for appellees, B. Fernandez & Hnos., Inc. and Caribbean Warehouse Logistics, Inc.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Before us are three interlocutory appeals arising from an action brought by B. Fernandez & Hnos., Inc. (BFH) and Caribbean Warehouse Logistics (CWL) (collectively, appellees) against Kellogg USA, Inc. (Kellogg USA). The appellees accuse Kellogg USA of violating Puerto Rico Law 75, a statute prohibiting a principal from terminating without just cause a distribution agreement with its dealer. P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 10, § 278. Appellees seek...

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