Legal Opinion
In the Matter of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Allstate Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 14, 1988No. 87-3061PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
The financial troubles of Continental Illinois National Bank have produced a number of suits against the Bank and its officers. Three of Continental’s insurers have sought declaratory judgments concerning the scope of their coverage. These declaratory judgment actions are before a fourth judge, the first three having recused themselves. Judge Shadur has declined to follow suit. Two of the three insurers have asked us to remove him from the case on the ground that his “impartiality might reasonably be questioned”, 28 U.S.C. § 455(a). Mandamus is the insurers’ proper…
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