Carr v. Lemal

The affidavit of disqualification herein was filed by Dominic J. Potts, counsel for plaintiffs Howard Carr et al., seeking the disqualification of Judge John J. Mascio from further proceedings in the above-captioned case.

Jury trial of this personal injury case concluded in February 1990. Now pending before Judge Mascio is plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial. The arguments contained in that motion were offered as the basis for this affidavit of disqualification.

The record before me indicates that shortly after the jury retired to deliberate, they attempted to summon the bailiff. After court…