Legal Opinion
Wood v. Zapata Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 29, 1973No. 72-1694PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR WRIT OF PROHIBITION, OR BOTH
Before BIGGS, KALODNER and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.
OPINION OF THE COURT
KALODNER, Circuit Judge.
'The petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus or prohibition directing the District Court to vacate its Order of July 18, 1972,1 under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a), which transferred plaintiff’s action below to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division.
The July 13, 1972 Order reads as follows:
“AND NOW, this 13th day of July, 1972, upon consideration of the motion of defendants Zapata Corp., William H. Flynn,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. HollandSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- All States Freight, Inc. v. ModarelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- Robert S. Solomon v. Continental American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Swindell-Dressler Corporation v. Honorable Edward Dumbaule, Judge of the United States District Court, Western District of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
- United States v. Eli JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In Re Howmedica Osteonics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
- In Re: Kensington International Limited and Springfield Associates, Llc, in Re: D.K. Acquisition Partners, L.P. Fernwood Associates, L.P. And Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, in Re: Usg CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
- Saleh v. Titan Corp.District Court, S.D. California · 2005
- Julio Cisternas-Estay and Doris Cisternas-Estay v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
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