Legal Opinion

Shutte v. Armco Steel Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 14, 1970No. 18753PublishedCited by 600 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GERALD McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff administratrix’s petition for a writ of mandamus. Petitioner requests us to direct the nominal respondent, a district court judge, to vacate his order of February 16, 1970, transferring this diversity action, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a), from the Western District of Pennsylvania to the Western District of Missouri at Kansas City.

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The use of the mandamus power conferred on this court by the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1651, can be the indicated remedy to correct an erroneous transfer. Van…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. 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
  4. Owatonna Manufacturing Company v. Melroe CompanyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1969
  5. Handlos v. Litton Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1969

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3Cited by600 opinions

  1. George Jumara and Evangelina Jumara, H/w v. State Farm Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. In Re Howmedica Osteonics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
  4. Ricoh Co., Ltd. v. Honeywell, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1993
  5. DeMasi v. WeissCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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