Saint Thomas v. Merit Systems Protection Board

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• concluding that 1988 amendments invited as an additional venue in patent cases-to that offered by the “exclusive” patent venue provisions of § 1400(b)—the venue offered by amended subsection 1391(c)
• finding no seizure when police officer accidentally crashed and struck a fleeing motorist
• a change in the general definitions applicable to venue applies to the specific provisions for venue in patent infringement suits
• a change in the general definitions applicable to venue applies to the specific provisions for venue in patent infringement suits
• denying petition for writ of certiorari

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Cited by

75 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dakota Industries, Inc. v. Dakota Sportswear, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1991-10-16· cited 308×
• Debra Horta v. Charles B. Sullivan
  First Circuit· 1993-08-31· cited 219×
• Donovan v. City of Milwaukee
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-02-18· cited 188×
• Melvin Wilner, D/B/A Wilner Construction Company v. United States
  Federal Circuit· 1994-05-26· cited 176×
• Koyo Seiko Co. v. United States
  Federal Circuit· 1994-09-30· cited 165×
• Unr Industries, Inc., Unarco Industries, Inc., and Eagle Picher Industries, Inc. v. The United States, Keene Corporation v. The United States
  Federal Circuit· 1992-04-23· cited 127×
• Plant Genetic Systems, N v. v. Ciba Seeds
  M.D. North Carolina· 1996-06-25· cited 120×
• Africa v. City of Philadelphia
  Third Circuit· 1995-03-06· cited 112×
• Hercules Incorporated v. The United States, Wm. T. Thompson Company v. United States
  Federal Circuit· 1994-07-07· cited 104×
• Magic Toyota, Inc. v. Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc.
  D. South Carolina· 1992-01-21· cited 92×
• Database America, Inc. v. Bellsouth Advertising & Publishing Corp.
  D. New Jersey· 1993-06-15· cited 82×
• Doe v. Porter
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-06-07· cited 80×
• Telectronics Pacing Systems, Inc. v. Ventritex, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1992-12-21· cited 64×
• Denise M. Wassenaar v. Office of Personnel Management
  Federal Circuit· 1994-04-14· cited 60×
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. v. Royce Laboratories, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1995-12-08· cited 56×
• Kinetic Instruments, Inc. v. Lares
  S.D. New York· 1992-08-25· cited 55×
• Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd. And Koyo Corporation of U.S.A. v. The United States, and the Timken Company
  Federal Circuit· 1995-09-20· cited 52×
• Unnamed case
  Federal Circuit· 1994-09-30· cited 50×
• Hoover Group, Inc. v. Custom Metalcraft, Inc., and Dwayne Holden
  Federal Circuit· 1996-05-24· cited 47×
• Cook v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1994-02-16· cited 43×

Other cases named Saint Thomas v. Merit Systems Protection Board

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Saint Thomas v. Merit Systems Protection Board
  Supreme Court· 1991-03-18