Legal Opinion
In re American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1992No. 92-7493Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 92-7493 IN RE: AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., AMR CORPORATION, Petitioners. Petition for Writ of Mandamus to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas ( September 4, 1992 ) Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, HIGGINBOTHAM, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: American Airlines, Inc. petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the district court to disqualify its former counsel Vinson & Elkins from representing plaintiff Northwest Airlines, Inc. We hold that the district court erred in denying…
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