Legal Opinion
McArdle v. Bornhofft
District Court, D. Maine
Decided September 26, 1997No. Civ. No. 97-138-BPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
BRODY, District Judge
Plaintiffs, Blaise Lee McArdle (“McArdle”) and VPP Corporation (‘VPP”), originally brought this action against Defendant, Henry J. Bornhofft (“Bornhofft”), in the Kennebec County Superior Court of the State of Maine on May 23, 1997, alleging breach of contract, defamation, and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage. Defendant subsequently removed the case to this Court on the grounds that Plaintiffs alleged patent infringement claims over which this Court has exclusive jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338. Defendant…
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