Legal Opinion

Carroll v. Texas Instruments, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided May 1, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2:11cv1037-MHTPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Chester Carroll, an Alabama resident, brought this patent-infringement suit against defendant Texas Instruments, Inc. (“TI”), which has moved to transfer the venue of this action from the Middle District of Alabama to the Northern District of Texas. Jurisdiction is proper pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a). For the reasons that follow, TI’s transfer motion will be denied.

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Carroll is a resident of Camp Hill, in Tallapoosa County, Alabama (which is located in the Middle District of Alabama), and the inventor and owner of two patents. He…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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