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310 F.2d 373

Docket No. 15024.

Korman v. Shull

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Decided Nov. 26, 1962.

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1962-11-26

Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently May 1977

15 federal appellate ·

2 counsel of record

Key passage — most relied on by later courts

“strictly ancillary to the interference proceedings”

quoted by 1 later decision, including Frederick C. Ochsner and Edwin A. Miller v. Walter R. Millis

“not final, but interlocutory and not appealable.”

quoted by 1 later decision, including Frederick C. Ochsner and Edwin A. Miller v. Walter R. Millis

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 35 U.S.C. § 24

Relies on Robinson v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. · Kiersted v. Hadden · Davis v. United States

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Decided 1962-11-26

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¶1William D. Denson, Mogran, Finnegan, Durham & Pine, New York City, on the brief for appellant; Hobart N. Durham, John C. Vassil, Joseph Hirsch-man, New York City, Murray B. De-Groot, Baker &.DeGroot, Grand Rapids, Mich., of counsel.

¶2Joseph K. Andonian, Kalamazoo, Mich., on the brief for appellees; Eugene 0. Retter, Kalamazoo, Mich., Charles M. Thomas, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

¶3Before CECIL, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and BOYD, District Judge.

¶4ORDER.

¶5This cause came on to be heard upon appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal herein for lack of jurisdiction, having been submitted on the record and briefs of counsel;

¶6AND IT APPEARING that the order appealed from herein is the order of the District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Southern Division, denying appellant’s “Motion for Relief”, which was based on Title 35, U.S.C.A. § 24, seeking to compel the testimony of certain witnesses and to compel the production of certain documents in connection with interference proceedings pending in the United States Patent Office;

¶7AND IT APPEARING that the “Motion for Relief” herein is strictly ancillary to the interference proceedings aforesaid, Title 35 U.S.C.A. § 24;

¶8*374AND IT FURTHER APPEARING that an order of the District Court granting or denying such motion is not final, but interlocutory and not appeal-able, Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1291, In re Manufacturers Trading Corp., 6 Cir., 194 F.2d 948; Tucker v. Peiler, 2 Cir., 297 F. 570; Robinson v. Bankers Life & Casualty Company, 226 F.2d 834 (C.A. 6), 1955 and cases therein cited;

¶9IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the motion to dismiss the appeal be granted and that the same be hereby dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

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