Iberia Hampton, Administratrix on Behalf of the Estate of Fred A. Hampton, Deceased v. City of Chicago

Plaintiffs-appellants seek review of the district court’s grant, on October 10, 1980, of defendants-appellees’ motion to recuse. Alternatively, they have requested this court to construe their pleadings filed in this court as a petition for a writ of mandamus. After the appeal was docketed here, the court ordered and the parties submitted briefs addressing this court’s jurisdiction to review the order on appeal. The court has reviewed these briefs and the record on appeal. For the reasons hereinafter indicated, we dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction and, treating the pleadings as a…