Legal Opinion

Frieda Aaron v. Maureen O'Connor

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 30, 2019No. 18-3452PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

*1013 A large group of plaintiffs brought medical malpractice claims in Ohio state court against a doctor who operated on them and against several hospitals where he worked. The plaintiffs allege that the judge presiding over their case, Judge Mark R. Schweikert, and Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor of the Ohio Supreme Court were biased against their claims. In accordance with Ohio law, they filed affidavits of disqualification against Judge Schweikert, and requested that Chief Justice O'Connor recuse herself from deciding Judge Schweikert's disqualification. Soon…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Middlesex County Ethics Committee v. Garden State Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Honig v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Pennzoil Co. v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  4. ARJN3, LLC v. CooperDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2020
  5. Aaron v. O'ConnorDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2020

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