Diversified Numismatics, Inc. v. City of Orlando

Appellants challenge the district court’s refusal to recuse and its grant of summary judgment to the defendants/appellees. We affirm.

As a preliminary matter, we note that appellees have moved to strike certain portions of appellants’ brief and for sanctions, because the brief refers to newspaper articles not presented to the district court. We agree that appellants should not have referenced material not in the record, and we will not consider any non-record evidence or arguments based upon non-record evidence. However, appellees also committed serious error in their brief, by failing to cite…