IN RE PREVIN


204 F.2d 417 (1953)

In re PREVIN et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

May 20, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Rudman, Joseph Schneider and Schneider, Reilly, Rudman & McArdle, all of Boston, Mass., for petitioners.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

We have before us a motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of mandamus, under 28 U.S.C. § 1651, directed to Hon. George C. Sweeney, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

On July 28, 1952, petitioners filed in the district court a complaint sounding in tort, seeking recovery of $202,549 compensatory damages and $100,000 punitive damages in consequence of an elaborate fraud and...

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