Union Carbide Corporation v. U.S. Cutting Service, Inc., in Re Industrial Gas Antitrust Litigation. Appeal of Union Carbide Corporation. Union Carbide Corporation v. The Honorable Susan Getzendanner

Type

Opinion

Author

Richard Allen Posner

Filed

Jan. 28, 1986

Case

Union Carbide Corporation v. U.S. Cutting Service, Inc., in Re Industrial Gas Antitrust Litigation. Appeal of Union Carbide Corporation. Union Carbide Corporation v. The Honorable Susan Getzendanner

Case status

Decided

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782 F.2d 710 54 USLW 2423 , 1986-1 Trade Cases 66,940 , 4 Fed.R.Serv.3d 151 UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. U.S. CUTTING SERVICE, INC., et al., Respondents. In re INDUSTRIAL GAS ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Appeal of UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Susan GETZENDANNER, Respondent. Nos. 85-2926, 85-2965 and 85-3039. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Submitted in Nos. 85-2965 and 85-3039 Dec. 9, 1985. Argued in No. 85-2926 Dec. 17, 1985. Decided Jan. 28, 1986. H. Blair White, Sidley Austin, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. Michael J. Freed, Much, Shelist, Freed, etc. Chicago, Ill., for respondents. Before BAUER, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges. POSNER, Circuit Judge. 1 We have consolidated for decision two interlocutory appeals (alternatively pleaded as petitions for mandamus, see 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1651 ) filed by Union Carbide Corporation, a defendant in a large antitrust class action (now in the discovery stage in the district court) brought on behalf of buyers of industrial gases. In the first (Nos. 85-2965 and 85-3039), Union Carbide is trying to appeal from an order by Judge Getzendanner refusing to allow it to int…

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