TORO CO. v. ALSOP

No. 77-1685.

565 F.2d 998 (1977)

The TORO COMPANY and Toro Sales Company, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Donald D. ALSOP, District Judge, Ballas Liquidating Company, and Weed Eater, Inc., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Hofeldt and Robert V. Jambor, Haight, Hofeldt, Davis & Jambor, Chicago, Ill., and Eugene M. Warlich and Alan I. Silver, Doherty, Rumble & Butler, St. Paul, Minn., for petitioners.

Edward W. Goldstein and Richard S. Faust, Arnold, White & Durkee, Houston, Tex., and James B. Loken and John D. French, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, Minn., for respondents, Ballas Liquidating Co. and Weed Eater, Inc.

Before BRIGHT, WEBSTER and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an original petition for a writ of mandamus tendered by two Minnesota corporations, The Toro Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Toro Sales Company. Respondents are The Honorable Donald D. Alsop, one of the judges of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, Ballas Liquidating Company and Weed Eater, Inc. Petitioners are the plaintiffs in what is basically an antitrust suit that is pending on Judge Alsop's docket, and...

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