GILMER v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

No. 75-448.

324 So.2d 171 (1975)

Ben S. GILMER et al., Appellants, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Gibbons and S. Thomas Ullman of Gibbons, Tucker, McEwen, Smith, Cofer & Taub, Tampa, for appellants.

Howard P. Ross of Battaglia, Parker, Ross, Parker & Stolba, St. Petersburg, for appellee Shell Oil Co.


HOBSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered in favor of the appellee on March 12, 1975. The record on appeal shows that on March 7, 1975 the circuit judge who entered the final judgment had on the court's own motion entered an order recusing herself from "hearings on the above styled cause." This order further directed the clerk to re-assign the cause to another circuit judge.

The question on appeal is whether or not a judge may recuse himself...

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