Legal Opinion
Gold Strike Stamp Company, a Utah Corporation v. A. Sherman Christensen, District Judge, B. Delos Gardner, Real Parties in Interest
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 30, 1970No. 411-70_1PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner, Gold Strike Stamp Company, seeks a writ of mandamus from this court 1 staying an order issued by District Judge A. Sherman Christensen in the Central Division of the District of Utah in the case of Gardner v. Gold Strike Stamp Company. The order in question found that a class action was appropriate and called for a notice to be sent to all class members.
We have previously stated that “[wjrits of mandamus and prohibition are drastic and extraordinary remedies and should be used sparingly by appellate courts. When used against a trial court, there must be a clear…
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