Legal Opinion

Ron Keller v. Bass Pro Shops, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 2, 1994No. 93-1367PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Ronald C. Keller (“Keller”) appeals a grant of summary judgment by the District Court 1 in favor of Bass Pro Shops, Inc. (“Bass Pro”), and the denial of his cross-motion for summary judgment. We affirm, although our affirmance is on grounds different from those relied upon by the District Court.

Keller filed this action in state court, seeking a declaratory judgment that the patent assignment he made to Bass Pro in August 1989 was void for lack of consideration. Bass Pro removed the action to federal court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction and federal question…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. v. Formica Insulation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Ex Rel. Charles H. GLASS, Appellant, v. MEDTRONIC, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. Nebco & Associates v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1991
  5. Robinson v. City of Pine BluffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955

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  4. W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. v. C.R. Bard, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 2016
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