Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Appeal — Concurrent Findings of Fact — When Supreme Court Will Interfere

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Concurrent findings are binding on the Supreme Court. The principle applies to appellate practice. Interference requires perversity. The rule promotes finality. The appellant bears a heavy burden. The Supreme Court will not re-evaluate evidence. The principle is well-established.

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