Lomax v. Reynolds

WELLS, Judge.

Mattie Lomax appeals from the denial of her motion to disqualify the trial judge hearing this action against a City of Miami Police Officer which stems from the officer’s purported tortious conduct.1 Lo-max’s underlying complaint recounts how Lomax allegedly was threatened by City of Miami Police Officer Reynolds in a Winn-Dixie supermarket when Lomax came to the defense of a young child, who, according to Lomax, was being yelled at by the officer. Lomax maintains that when she spoke up on the child’s behalf, the officer threatened her. Here, she appeals the denial of her motion…