22-2000·CIVIL

Conflict Kinetics, Inc. v. Bagira Systems, LTD.

Vacated & Remanded

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether forum non conveniens ruling in prior action precludes subsequent action which names an additional party who is not subject to foreign jurisdiction.

Argument Date

October 24, 2023

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Gold Courtroom (Room 348)

Lower Court Judge

Nachmanoff

Panel

Judge King

Judge Wynn

Judge Rushing

Citation

CaseConflict Kinetics, Inc. v. Bagira Systems, LTD., No. 22-2000 (4th Cir. Jan. 30, 2024)

PanelKing, Wynn & Rushing, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Milton Johns

per CA4 audio archive

Mark Churchill

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued October 24, 2023 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

21-2021

Larry Philpot v. Independent Journal Review

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wynn

22-1815

Gabrielle Barbour v. Merrick Garland

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge King

22-2000· This case

Conflict Kinetics, Inc. v. Bagira Systems, LTD.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Rushing

Opinions

Majority
by Rushing
January 30, 2024
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Dissent
by King
January 30, 2024
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Disposition

Court: Vacated and remanded
Normalized: Vacated & Remanded

January 30, 2024