ERNST & ERNST v. UNITED STATES DIST. CT. FOR SO. DIST. OF TEX.

No. 30097.

457 F.2d 1399 (1972)

ERNST & ERNST et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, and the Honorable Allen B. Hannay, Judge of Said Court, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Cook, Houston, Tex., for Ernest M. Hall, Jr.

E. D. Vickery, of Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Houston, Tex., Frank C. Heath, Patrick F. McCartan, of Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, Cleveland, Ohio, for Ernst & Ernst, Newman T. Halverson, Clarence T. Isensee and John F. Maurer.

William T. Kirby, James T. Griffin, of Hubachek, Kelly, Rauch & Kirby, Chicago, Ill., Ben H. Schleider, Jr., of Dillingham & Schleider, Houston, Tex., for A. G. Becker and Co., Inc. and Daniel J. Good.

William R. Eckhardt, of Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Connally, Houston, Tex., for David C. Bintliff, Brazos Valley Cotton Oil Co., Inc. and Jack G. Taylor.

J. Edwin Fleming, Patrick E. Higginbotham, Ernest E. Figari, Jr., Charles R. Haworth, of Coke & Coke, Dallas, Tex., for First National Bank in Dallas, Gene H. Bishop and William D. Breedlove.

John G. Tucker, J. Hoke Peacock, II, of Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis.

B. J. Bradshaw, James C. Slaughter, of Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for Bank of the Southwest National Assn. of Houston.

Ray G. Besing, of Geary, Brice & Lewis, Dallas, Tex., for Goodkind & Co., Inc. and Ling & Co., Inc.

Robert E. Morse, Jr., of Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Connally, Houston, Tex., for Kenneth W. Dusek.

Richard P. Keeton, of Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Connally, Houston, Tex., for Arthur Belfer.

Duncan Boeckman, of Golden, Burrow, Potts & Boeckman, Dallas, Tex., for Weber, Hall, Cobb & Caudle, Inc.

John A. Murray, Jr., of Ramsey & Murray, Houston, Tex., John J. Enright, of Arvey, Hodes & Mantynband, Chicago, Ill., for John M. Pogue, Jr.

Raymond A. Cook, James W. Dilworth, Houston, Tex., Fred Knapp, Jr., of Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, Tex., for respondents.

Before GODBOLD, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this case, in which a writ of mandamus is sought, our order entered February 25, 1971, Ernst & Ernst v. United States District Court, 439 F.2d 1288 (5th Cir. 1971), directed that further consideration be given by the District Court to several issues, including that of whether in a massive suit pending in the Southern District of Texas the Trustee in Chapter X reorganization of Westec Corporation can maintain a class...

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