Kramer v. Mitchell, 469 U.S. 857 (1984). · Go Syfert
Kramer v. Mitchell, 469 U.S. 857 (1984). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
189 citation events (7 in the last 25 years) across 42 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Malta v. Schulmerich Carillons, Inc. (cafc, 1992-03-09)
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Top citers, strongest first. 28 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Malta v. Schulmerich Carillons, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1992 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
only when the court is convinced upon the record before the jury that reasonable persons could not have reached a verdict for the non-mover, should it grant the motion for jnov.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Malta v. Schulmerich Carillons, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1991 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
only when the court is convinced upon the record before the jury that reasonable persons could not have reached a verdict for the non-mover, should it grant the motion for jnov.
cited Cited "see" Vandor Corp. v. Wilson
S.D. Ind. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkinr-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 900 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Hilton Davis Chemical Co. v. Warner-Jenkinson Company, Inc. (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); Railroad Dynamics Inc., 727 F.2d at 1512-13 , 220 USPQ at 936.
cited Cited "see" General Electro Music Corp., and General Music S.P.A. v. Samick Music Corporation
Fed. Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.) (citation omitted), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
cited Cited "see" Modine Manufacturing Company, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. The Allen Group, Inc., D/B/A the G & O Manufacturing Company
Fed. Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Becton Dickinson and Company v. C.R. Bard, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 894 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.) (“We review judgments ... not passing statements.”), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Ziggity Systems, Inc. v. Val Watering Systems (2×)
E.D. Pa. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 894 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); Graham v. John Deere Co., 383 U.S. 1, 17 , 86 S.Ct. 684, 693-94 , 15 L.Ed.2d 545 (1966); see also Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corp., 713 F.2d 1530, 1538 (Fed.Cir.1983) (“evidence arising out of the so-called ‘secondary considerations’ must always when present be considered in route to a determination of obviousness”).
cited Cited "see" King Instrument Corp. v. Perego
D. Mass. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 896 , 221 U.S.P.Q. 669 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" John M. Peduto and El-Ro, Inc. v. City of North Wildwood
3rd Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collier v. City of Springdale, 733 F.2d 1311, 1314 (8th Cir.) (An inverse condemnation action is a constitutionally adequate procedure for obtaining just compensation when the government seizes property without initiating formal condemnation procedures), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 186 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Hemperly v. Crumpton
M.D. Ala. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collier v. City of Springdale, 733 F.2d 1311 , 1314-15 & n. 5 (8th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 186 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); Government of Virgin Islands v. 19,623 Acres of Land, 536 F.2d 566, 570-71 (3rd Cir.1976).
cited Cited "see" Berger & Gorin, Inc. v. Gary Plastic Packaging Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 894 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
cited Cited "see" Tennessee Valley Authority v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 901 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
examined Cited "see" Richard R. Vieau and Robert A. Vieau v. Japax, Inc., Japax Scientific Corporation, and Textron, Inc., Defendants/cross (4×)
Fed. Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984). “ ‘Substantial’ evidence is such relevant evidence from the record taken as a whole as might be accepted by a reasonable mind as adequate to support the finding under review.” Id.
discussed Cited "see" Fonar Corporation and Dr. Raymond Damadian, Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Johnson & Johnson and Technicare Corporation, Appellees/cross-Appellants
Fed. Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
Orthokinetics, Inc. v. Safety Travel Chairs, Inc., 806 F.2d 1565, 1571 , 1 USPQ2d 1081, 1085 (Fed.Cir.1986); Railroad Dynamics, Inc. v. A. Stucki Co., 727 F.2d 1506, 1512 , 220 USPQ 929, 936 (Fed.Cir.), ce rt. denied, 469 U.S. 871 , 105 S.Ct. 220 , 83 L.Ed.2d 150 (1984); see Rios v. Empresas Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, 575 F.2d 986, 989-90 (1st Cir.1978) (affirming denial of JNOV where jury could “reasonably” have reached its verdict on the record). “ ‘Substantial’ evidence is such relevant evidence from the record taken as a whole as might be accepted by a reasonable mind as adequa…
discussed Cited "see" Verdegaal Brothers, Inc., William Verdegaal, George Verdegaal v. Union Oil Company of California, Brea Agricultural Services, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); Railroad Dynamics, 727 F.2d at 1512 , 220 USPQ at 936 .
discussed Cited "see" Yarway Corporation v. Eur-Control Usa, Inc., and Eur-Control Kalle, A.B. (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 900 , 221 USPQ 669, 678 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 , 225 USPQ 792 (1984).
cited Cited "see" B.W.B. Controls, Inc. v. U.S. Industries, Inc.
E.D. La. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See PerkinElmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 680 F.2d 669 (9th Cir.1982), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Antonious v. Spalding & Evenflo Companies, Inc.
D. Maryland · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
Unique Concepts, Inc. v. Brown, 939 F.2d 1558, 1562 (Fed.Cir.1991) (claims may not be construed one way in order to obtain their allowance and in a different way against accused infringers); see also Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 900 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lucas Aerospace, Ltd. v. Unison Industries, L.P.
D. Del. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 (Fed.Cir.) (“Where, as here, there is a verdict of validity, the question is not whether the patentee had introduced sufficiently substantial evidence to support the verdict, but whether the challenger’s evidence so met the burden imposed by 35 U.S.C. § 282 (‘[t]he burden of establishing invalidity of a patent or any claim shall rest on the party asserting such invalidity’) that reasonable jurors could not have concluded that the challenger failed to overcome that burden.”) (citation omitted) (brackets in origi…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Lawrence B. Lockwood (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
American Hoist & Derrick v. Sowa & Sons, Inc., 725 F.2d 1350, 1361 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 821 , 105 S.Ct. 95 , 88 L.Ed.2d 41 (1984); see also Perkin-Elmer v. Computervision, 732 F.2d 888 , 895 n. 5 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); Richardson v. Suzuki Motor Co., 868 F.2d 1226, 1234 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 853 , 110 S.Ct. 154 , 107 L.Ed.2d 112 (1989). 15 The Seventh Circuit in Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 723 F.2d 1324 (7th Cir.1983) (in banc) addressed the issue of nonobviousness, one of the three conditions of patenta-b…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Goodwall Construction Co. v. Beers Construction Co.
N.D. Ga. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
Dataline Corp. v. Micro Technologies, Inc., 813 F.2d 1196, 1200 (Fed.Cir.1987) (citing Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computer Vision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984)); see also Railroad Dynamics, Inc. v. A. Stucki Co., 727 F.2d 1506 , 1512 *1050 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 871 , 105 S.Ct. 220 , 83 L.Ed.2d 150 (1984). “ ‘Substantial evidence’ is such relevant evidence from the record taken as a whole as might be accepted by a reasonable mind as adequate to support the finding under review.” Fonar Corp. v. Johnson & Jo…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Biodex Corporation v. Loredan Biomedical, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1991 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Sjolund v. Musland, 847 F.2d 1573, 1576 , 6 USPQ2d 2020, 2023 (Fed.Cir.1988) (applying 9th Circuit law on review of denial of post-verdict motion) with Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 893 , 221 USPQ 669, 673 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984) (applying Federal Circuit law on review of denial of post-verdict motion).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Deuterium Corp. v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 896 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984); In re Bulloch, 604 F.2d 1362, 1365 (CCPA 1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Avia Group International, Inc., (Formerly Pensa, Inc.) v. L.A. Gear California, Inc.
Fed. Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 894 , 221 USPQ 669, 674 (Fed.Cir.), ce rt. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Diversitech Corporation v. Century Steps, Inc., Defendant-Cross
Fed. Cir. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 896 , 221 USPQ 669, 675 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984) (the limitations appearing in the preamble are necessary to give meaning to the claim and properly define the invention).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Edgar L. Stencel
Fed. Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 896 , 221 USPQ 669, 675 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 857 , 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984) (the limitations appearing in the preamble are necessary to give meaning to the claim and properly define the invention).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Loctite Corporation, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Ultraseal Ltd., Appellees/cross-Appellants (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1985 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Perkin-Elmer Corp. v. Computervision Corp., 732 F.2d 888, 896 , 221 USPQ 669, 675-676 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 105 S.Ct. 187 , 83 L.Ed.2d 120 (1984).
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Kramer
v.
Mitchell
No. 84-171.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 1, 1984.
469 U.S. 857

C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.