Legal Opinion

James Q. Horne, Jr. v. Adolph Coors Company R. S. Woods, Inc. And Kingston Wine and Liquor Shop, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 22, 1982No. 81-2388PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

James Q. Horne, the owner of a United States patent covering a device for depressurizing beverage cans, appeals from an order dismissing his complaint charging patent infringement by Adolph Coors Company (Coors) pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction over that defendant. Coors has moved to dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction. We hold that we have appellate jurisdiction and we reverse the order dismissing the complaint.

I. Appellate Jurisdiction

Horne, a New Jersey resident, commenced the action under 35…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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