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· 9/24/1993

Ball v. Melsur Corp.

Citations

  • 633 A.2d 705
  • 161 Vt. 35
  • 1993 Vt. LEXIS 97

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that this Court will disturb trial court’s discretionary rulings “only if there has been an abuse of discretion, that is, if the record reveals no reasonable basis for the decision”
  • holding that this Court will disturb trial court’s discretionary rulings “only if there has been an abuse of discretion, that is, if the record reveals no reasonable basis for the decision”
  • stating that judge subject to disqualifica tion motion is accorded presumption of honesty and integrity
  • observing that judicial bias “must be clearly established by the record” and is not shown merely “by pointing out only a number of unfavorable rulings”
  • providing that decision on motion to disqualify will be reversed “only if there has been an abuse of discretion”
  • explaining that “bias or prejudice must be clearly established by the record” and that “contrary rulings alone . . . do not suffice to show prejudice or bias”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Allen, Gibson, Johnson, Peck

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