CANTON OIL v. DIST. COURT, SECOND JUD. DIST.

Nos. 85SA446, 86SA1.

731 P.2d 687 (1987)

CANTON OIL CORP., a Delaware corporation, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT and the Honorable Sandra I. Rothenberg, a Judge thereof, Respondents. THELEEN AND PARTNERS, LTD., a Hong Kong corporation, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT and the Honorable Sandra I. Rothenberg, a Judge thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Netzorg & McKeever, P.C., Gordon W. Netzorg, J. Nicholas McKeever, Jr., Hughes, Pelz, Leach & Clikeman, P.C., Harlan P. Pelz, Denver, for petitioner Canton Oil Corp.

Law Offices of John M. Franks, P.C., John M. Franks, Paul R. Wood, Curt Todd, Denver, for petitioner Theleen and Partners, Ltd.

Law Office of Kathleen Mullen, P.C., Kathleen Mullen, Sherman & Howard, Elizabeth J. Greenberg, Peter Lucas, Denver, for respondents.


ROVIRA, Justice.

The petitioners, Canton Oil Corp. and Theleen and Partners, Ltd., seek relief in the nature of prohibition directed against the respondent district court. After a hearing on October 10, 1985, that court set aside a judgment that petitioners had obtained in a civil trial on the ground that jury misconduct had tainted the trial. Petitioners now allege that the court exceeded its jurisdiction and grossly abused its discretion in setting aside the judgment...

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