Legal Opinion
Buckingham Coal Co. v. Santo
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided July 26, 2004No. 04-AP-074PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoyer, C.J.
{¶ 1} Attorney Michael Long has filed an affidavit with the Clerk of this court, under R.C. 2701.03, seeking the disqualification of Judge Linton Lewis from acting on any further proceedings in Buckingham Coal Co. v. Santo, case No. 03-CV-00252 in the Court of Common Pleas of Perry County.
{¶ 2} Long alleges that Judge Lewis is biased against Long’s co-counsel, Dean Wilson. Wilson serves as the part-time judge of the County Court of Perry County and also practices law with a law firm in Zanesville. Wilson filed the pending suit in Perry County Common Pleas Court on behalf of the plaintiff coal…
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