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Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 29, 1986No. Nos. 85-5073, 85-5074PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION TO VACATE

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:

Antonio Cipollone, individually and as an Executor of the Estate of Rose D. Cipollone, asks this court to vacate its judgment *659and opinion in Cipollone v. Liggett Group, 789 F.2d 181 (3d Cir.1981). Cipollone alleges that one member of the panel that decided that appeal, the Honorable James Hunter, III, should have recused himself because his participation created an appearance of partiality. We deny the motion.

The underlying case is a products liability action in which Cipollone seeks money damages from several cigarette manufacturers for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana v. Harry L. Laws Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Charles Edward Jenkins v. Donald E. Bordenkircher, Superintendent, Kentucky State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  3. Plechner v. Widener College, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Jay E. Darlington v. Studebaker-Packard CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
  5. Royal Air Maroc v. Servair, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Scott Culver v. City of Milwaukee, and United States of America, Defendant-Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Schurz Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Watts v. Pennsylvania Housing Finance Co. (In Re Watts)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Johnson-Allen v. Crown Leasing Corp. (In Re Johnson-Allen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Vermont Supreme Court Administrative Directive No. 17 v. Vermont Supreme CourtSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990

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