Legal Opinion

Action Communication Systems, Inc. v. Datapoint Corp.

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided January 27, 1977No. Civ. A. 3-76-1422-FPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT W. PORTER, District Judge.

This suit for patent infringement under 35 U.S.C. §§ 271, 283-85 (1970) with jurisdiction founded on 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a) is currently in search of a proper home. The case settled here in the Northern District of Texas on October 27, 1976, only to be disturbed on November 18, 1976 by the Defendant’s timely motions to dismiss or transfer for improper venue. Rule 12(b)(3) [F.R.C.P.], 28 U.S.C.; 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a) (1970). For reasons hereinafter specified the motion for change in venue is GRANTED. The motion to dismiss is DENIED.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Stonite Products Co. v. Melvin Lloyd Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Grantham v. Challenge-Cook Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. Stanley Works v. Globemaster, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1975
  5. Bradford Novelty Co. v. ManheimDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cordis Corporation v. Cardiac PacemakersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  2. Lighting Systems, Inc. v. International Merchandising Associates, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Zin-Plas Corp. v. Plumbing Quality AGF. Co. Ltd.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1985
  4. B.W.B. Controls, Inc. v. C.S.E. Automation Engineering & Services, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1984
  5. BWB CONTROLS v. CSE Automation EngineeringDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1984

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