Henderson Tire & Rubber Co. v. Reeves

WALTER H. SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an original proceeding in this court for a writ of mandamus or prohibition to require the judges of the United States District Court below to try a ease in that court to a jury at law. Counsel for the petitioner, the Henderson Tire & Rubber Company, a corporation, state in their brief that their ground for the issue of the writ is that the judges have improperly transferred an action at law to the equity docket, and are about to proceed to its trial as an equity case, in violation of the petitioner’s constitutional right to a trial thereof by a jury at…