MEDTRONIC, INC. v. DAIG CORP.

Civ. Nos. 4-79-256, 3-83-251.

611 F.Supp. 1498 (1985)

MEDTRONIC, INC. and Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. DAIG CORPORATION, Defendant. PACESETTER SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff, v. MEDTRONIC, INC. and Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Third and Fourth Divisions.

June 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Edell, Albert L. Underhill, Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt, and Joseph Breimayer, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., for Medtronic, Inc., and Medtronic Puerto Rico, Inc.

Malcolm L. Moore, Williamson, Bains, Moore & Hansen, Minneapolis, Minn., and Daniel J. Starks, Minnetonka, Minn., for Daig Corp.

Donald L. Cox, Mary Janice Lintner, Lynch, Sherman & Cox, Louisville, Ky., and Robert R. Meads, Sylmar, Cal., for Pacesetter Systems, Inc.

Richard Ihrig, Inc., Lindquist & Vennum, Minneapolis, Minn., for Siemens-Pacesetter, Inc.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

LARSON, Senior District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The matter before the Court began in 1979 as a relatively straightforward patent infringement action. In the six years which followed, however, the matter proliferated such that almost every federal district judge in Minnesota was involved in this matter at one time or another; the matter spawned related actions in Texas and Florida which now have been stayed pending this decision or...

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