Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. Turnbow

490 U.S. 1102

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-06-05
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “where an interest is not direct, but is remote, contingent or speculative, it is not the kind of interest which reasonably brings into question a judge’s partiality”
  • "Although this defendant did not receive a perfect trial, it was a fair trial."

Citator

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Sup. Ct.- Nev. Motions of UNUM Life Insurance Co., Association of California Life Insurance Cos., and Merchants and Manufacturers Association for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Certiorari denied.