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CHRISTIANSON v. COLT INDUSTRIES OPERATING CORP.

No. 86-1145.

798 F.2d 1051 (1986)

Charles R. CHRISTIANSON, and International Trade Services, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COLT INDUSTRIES OPERATING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Radice, Parker, Auspitz, Neesemann & Delehanty, P.C., New York City, for defendant-appellant.

John Camerson McNett, Woodard, Weikart, Emhardt & Naughton, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, BAUER, Circuit Judge, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

The primary question we address in this appeal is whether this court has appellate jurisdiction over the dispute. For the reasons stated below, we will hold that the instant case "arises under" the patent laws of the United States and, therefore, that exclusive jurisdiction over the appeal from the district court's decision lies in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit under 28 U.S.C. § 1295. We will order the case transferred...

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