Mapco, Inc. v. Means

BERRY, Justice:

Mapco, Inc., petitioner, requests this Court assume original jurisdiction and issue order staying execution of trial court’s judgment, or issue writ of mandamus ordering trial court to stay execution of its judgment.

Respondent Colorado Interstate Corporation [CIC] is plaintiff in action below and Mapco is defendant. In that action CIC alleged contractual right to examine Mapco’s books and records concerning business venture engaged in by parties, and requested court enjoin Mapco from interfering with CIC’s exercise of that right.

On January 24, 1975, trial court granted…