GLENMEDE TRUST CO. v. THOMPSON

No. 94-2189.

56 F.3d 476 (1995)

GLENMEDE TRUST COMPANY; Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Petitioners, v. B. Ray THOMPSON, Jr.; Juanne J. Thompson; Catherine V. Thompson; Adella S. Thompson; B. Ray Thompson, III; Sarah Thompson Tarver; Rebekah L. Thompson; B. Ray Thompson, Jr., as Trustee of Five Thompson Family Trusts; Juanne J. Thompson, as Trustee of Five Thompson Family Trusts; Dale A. Keasling, as Trustee of Five Thompson Family Trusts, Respondents, v. The Honorable Herbert J. HUTTON, United States District Judge, Nominal Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Slaughter, Alan J. Davis, Esquire (argued), Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, PA, for petitioner Glenmede Trust Co.

William T. Hangley, (argued), Sara M. Staman, Hangley, Aronchick, Segal & Pudlin, Philadelphia, PA, for petitioner Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz.

Michael C. Spencer, (argued), Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, New York City, James J. Binns, James J. Binns, P.A., Philadelphia, PA, for respondents.

Before: MANSMANN, COWEN and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.

Before us is a Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed by a law firm and its client, a trust company which is a defendant in the underlying diversity action involving claims for breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, breach of contract and negligence, arising from the trust company's role in a stock repurchase transaction. They jointly seek a writ directing the district court to vacate and reverse its orders compelling...

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