WHITTEMORE v. FARRINGTON

No. 14843.

234 F.2d 221 (1956)

Francis Farrington WHITTEMORE et al., Appellants, v. Elizabeth P. FARRINGTON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest C. Moore, Jr., J. Russell Cades, Blaisdell & Moore, Smith, Wild, Beebe & Cades, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellants.

J. Garner Anthony, William F. Quinn, Robertson, Castle & Anthony, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellees.

Before HEALY, ORR and POPE, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Appellants are attempting to disqualify Circuit Judge Calvin C. McGregor of the Territory of Hawaii from hearing a matter pending before the court over which Judge McGregor presides.

A brief history of the litigation in which the disqualification is alleged to exist may be helpful. On July 30, 1954 one Edmund Leavey commenced an action in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii by petition asking "confirmation...

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