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Puerto Rico v. Shell Co.

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Puerto Rico v. Shell Co.
Puerto Rico v. Shell Co. was a key U.S. Supreme Court case that clarified the application of federal antitrust law to Puerto Rico. The case arose when Puerto Rico charged Shell Co. with violating its local antitrust law. Shell argued that the federal Sherman Act preempted Puerto Rico’s law,…

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