MEDTRONIC, INC. v. AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION

No. 4-70-Civ. 472.

337 F.Supp. 490 (1971)

MEDTRONIC, INC., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

September 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Arnold, John F. Lynch, Arnold White & Durkee, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff; Lawrence Perlman, Fredrikson, Byron & Colborn, Donald R. Stone, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., of counsel.

Benno F. Wolff, Oppenheimer, Brown, Wolff, Leach & Foster, St. Paul, Minn., for defendant; Stanton T. Lawrence, Jr., Berj A. Terzian, Pennie, Edmonds, Morton, Taylor & Adams, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

LARSON, District Judge.

The defendant's motion to transfer this action is the second chapter in what promises to be a multi-volumed history of a controversy surrounding the validity of two patents in the cardiac pacemaker field. A summary of the facts of this dispute is not necessary in view of the publication of the introductory chapter, Medtronic, Inc. v. American Optical Corp., 327 F.Supp. 1327 (D...

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