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McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION v. POLIN

Nos. 18797, 18798.

429 F.2d 30 (1970)

McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION et al., Petitioners, v. Howard POLIN, Respondent, and The Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Nominal Respondent, and Louis J. Cutrona, Richard D. Mange, R. A. Olsen, William D. Prosnitz and Keeve M. Siegel, Additional Nominal Respondents. CONDUCTRON CORPORATION et al., Petitioner, v. Howard POLIN, Respondent, and The Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Nominal Respondent, and Louis J. Cutrona, R. A. Olsen, Richard D. Mange, Keeve M. Siegel and William D. Prosnitz, Additional Nominal Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1970.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veryl L. Riddle, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, St. Louis, Mo. (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., Donald A. Scott, Howard L. Shecter, Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas S. McPheeters, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for petitioners.

William T. Coleman, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Levy (Edward F. Mannino, Harold E. Kohn, Philadelphia, Pa., Marcus Manoff, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for respondent.

Before GANEY, FREEDMAN and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

These petitions for writs of mandamus seek to compel the nominal respondent either "(1) to transfer the cases pending in the district court to the Eastern District of Missouri, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) or (2) rule finally upon the motion for transfer prior to the commencement of discovery upon the merits of the action."

The lower court held that all matters of discovery should be fully completed before...

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