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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. CHANDLER

No. 6972.

303 F.2d 55 (1962)

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Hon. Stephen S. CHANDLER, United States District Court Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, Respondent. In the Matter of PARKER PETROLEUM CO., Inc., a corporation, Debtor, In proceedings for a reorganization of a corporation, No. 10807.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Barefoot, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl., and Howard W. Rea, Denver, Colo., for petitioner.

Francis S. Irvine, Oklahoma City, Okl., for respondent and for trustee of Parker Petroleum Co., Inc.

V. P. Crowe, Phil Daugherty and Roy Lytle, Oklahoma City, Okl., for respondent.

Earl A. Brown, Ardmore, Okl., for Common Stockholders of Parker Petroleum Co., Inc.

G. C. Spillers, Tulsa, Okl., for Webster Drilling Co.

Frank A. Bruno, Denver, Colo., for Western Oil Fields, Inc.

John Kirk Windle, Chicago, Ill., for United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

Gene M. Gardner, Duncan, Okl., for Protective Committee of Creditors.

Delmer L. Stagner, Oklahoma City, Okl., for Certain Unsecured Creditors.

Herbert F. Hewett, Oklahoma City, Okl., for John S. Bottomley and C. J. Hoffman.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and PICKETT, LEWIS, BREITENSTEIN and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation petitions for a writ of mandamus or prohibition to prevent the Honorable Stephen S. Chandler, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, from proceeding further in a Chapter X bankruptcy proceeding pending in that court and involving Parker Petroleum Co., Inc. The basis for the petition is the claimed disqualification of the Judge. The original petition sought the removal of the...

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