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NEXT STEP MEDICAL CO. v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON INTERN.

No. 09-2077.

619 F.3d 67 (2010)

NEXT STEP MEDICAL CO., INC.; Jorge Iván Dávila-Nieves, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON INTERNATIONAL, d/b/a J & J Medical Caribbean; XYZ Insurance Companies; XYZ Corporations; John Doe, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamín Morales-del Valle with whom Morales-Morales Law Offices was on brief for appellants.

Raúl M. Arias-Marxuach with whom McConnell Valdés LLC was on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, DYK and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Next Step Medical Co. ("Next Step") distributes certain medical devices supplied by Johnson & Johnson Medical Caribbean—an unincorporated division of Johnson & Johnson International ("JJI")—for the treatment of spinal disorders. Next Step's right to serve as JJI's exclusive distributor in Puerto Rico was terminated by JJI, and this litigation followed. The facts can be briefly stated; the procedural history is more complicated...

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