for The Association of the Bar of the City Of New York
1. Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Lavoie, No. 84-1601, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, December 4, 1985, Argued , April 22, 1986, Decided
OVERVIEW: Judge should have recused himself from case involving insurance company with whom he had personal lawsuits. Under the Due Process Clause, no judge could be a judge in his own case or be permitted to try cases where he had an interest in the outcome.
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