Legal Opinion

I-T-E Circuit Breaker Company, a Corporation v. Honorable William H. Becker, United States District Judge

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 29, 1965No. 17971_1PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Per curiam

A petition for a writ of mandamus against respondent as district judge has been filed, and the matter is before us on petitioner’s application for an order to require respondent to show cause why the writ should not be granted.

The object of the writ sought is to have us direct respondent to vacate an order entered by him transferring two cases, in which petitioner is the defendant, 1 from the Western District of Missouri to the Northern District of Illinois, under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a).

The two cases are part of the “avalanche” of private damage suits, aggregating 1910 in number and involving…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. 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
  2. Great Northern Railway Co. v. HydeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  3. Kansas City Power & Light Co. v. I-T-E Circuit Breaker Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1965

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. In Re Alan Neal ScottCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Lead Industries Ass'n v. Occupational Safety & Health AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Union Electric Co. v. Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  4. American Standard, Inc. v. Bendix Corp.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1980
  5. Lead Industries Association, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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