EX PARTE COTTON

1930294.

638 So.2d 870 (1994)

Ex parte Helen COTTON. (Re Helen COTTON v. Terry BROWN, et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Jackson and Robert F. Richardson of Tweedy, Jackson and Beech, Jasper, for petitioner.

Paul G. Smith of Smith, Spires & Peddy, Birmingham, for respondent.


INGRAM, Justice.

Helen Cotton petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Horace H. Nation III to recuse himself from a case now before him in which she is the plaintiff. She contends that recusal is required under Canon of Judicial Ethics 3(C)(1) because, she says, there is an appearance of impropriety because Judge Nation was a defendant in a separate civil action and in that earlier action was represented by the same attorney that is representing...

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