Legal Opinion

Allen Applegate v. Honorable Edward J. Devitt, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 14, 1975No. 74--1710PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

In this case the petitioner asks us to issue a writ of mandamus to Chief Judge Devitt of the district court for the District of Minnesota, requiring him to vacate a stay of proceedings in an action brought by Allen Applegate, the petitioner, against Interstate Steel Company, an Illinois corporation and a respondent herein.

The meager record before us discloses that Applegate served as a sales representative in Minnesota for Interstate’s steel products until his agency contract was terminated on October 2, 1973, under circumstances giving rise to disputes between the parties. Interstate…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Barber Asphalt Pav. Co. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  3. Mattel, Inc. v. Louis Marx & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. Aetna State Bank v. Alan Milton Altheimer, Administrator With the Will Annexed of the Estate of Milton L. Altheimer, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  5. Charles Amdur, Isadore Amdur, and Jack Amdur v. Rawson G. Lizars, Malcolm Meyer, Certain-Teed Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. John Cottrell v. Michael DukeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  2. Orville J. Augustin v. Rafig Ahmed MughalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  3. Universal Gypsum of Georgia, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. Munsingwear, Inc. v. Damon Coats, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1978
  5. Igleheart v. IgleheartDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1975

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