Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Stay of Execution — Court Does Not Deprive Successful Litigant of Fruits of Judgment

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

A successful litigant is prima facie entitled to the fruits of judgment. Courts do not make it a practice to deprive them of that entitlement. The principle reflects that judgments are presumed correct. The successful party should not be delayed in enjoying the benefits of…

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