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· 7/12/2001

Fort Knox Music Inc. And Trio Music Company Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Philip Baptiste, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 257 F.3d 108
  • 59 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1538
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 15622

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a district court has jurisdiction to deny Rule 60(b) motions during the pendency of an appeal or to indicate intent to grant a Rule 60(b) motion upon remand
  • concluding that an appeal is moot when \[t]he judgment originally challenged . . . has been vacated\
  • holding that an appeal was moot where “[t]he judgment originally challenged . . . ha[d] been 3 vacated” and therefore “ha[d] no effect”
  • holding that a district court has the “power to transfer venue even if it lacks personal jurisdiction over the defendants”
  • stating that granting such relief sua sponte is allowed as long as all parties have notice
  • explaining that because “[a] vacated judgment has no effect,” an appeal from a vacated judgment is moot

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Judges: Kearse, Parker, Pooler

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