Legal Opinion

White v. White

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 13, 1989No. 88-AP-158PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoyer, C.J.

The affidavit of disqualification was filed by defendant Janet M. White seeking the disqualification of Judge Peter J. Panagis in case No. 45133 in the Domestic Relations Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Trumbull County.

The substance of the affidavit is that affiant’s husband, plaintiff Martin F. White in the captioned case, is a practicing attorney who has appeared “on occasion” before Judge Panagis, and that the judge’s relationship, as a judge, with the husband, the husband’s counsel, and other attorneys in the husband’s law office “prevents her from obtaining a fair and impartial…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Acheson v. Acheson (In re Goslee)Ohio Supreme Court · 2018
  2. In re Disqualification of ForchioneOhio Supreme Court · 2011
  3. In re Disqualification of CollierOhio Supreme Court · 2019
  4. In re Disqualification of JenningsOhio Supreme Court · 2013
  5. In re Disqualification of O'DonnellOhio Supreme Court · 2013

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