McDonald v. Seligman

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• where in a mandamus action the judge employed as counsel the successful counsel below to prepare his answer and then consulted with them in absence of the adversaries
• \the procedure to be followed should avoid entangling the judge as a party litigant unless the complaint is against the judge for conduct which is extrinsic to the merits of his decision.\
• “the procedure to be followed should avoid entangling the judge as a party litigant unless the complaint is against the judge for conduct which is extrinsic to the merits of his decision.”
• instructed disqualification under the special circumstances presented
• instructed disqualification under the special circumstances presented

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