Bradley Murray v. Ray W. Scott, Jr.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is about judicial recusal. Because we conclude that the district court judge should have recused himself from this case, we vacate the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

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Plaintiff Bradley Murray, a member of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS), brought suit individually and on behalf of approximately 500,000 other BASS members against Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, Inc. (BASS, Inc.) and its officers, claiming that BASS, Inc. fraudulently converted BASS funds and property. 1 Plaintiff initiated the litigation in the district court of…