Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE β€” Interference with Damages β€” When Appellate Court May Interfere

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle affirms the legitimate role of appellate courts in reviewing trial court decisions. The distinction between "substituting views" and "correcting errors" is critical. An appellate court is not usurping the trial court's function when it re-evaluates evidence or re-examines legal conclusions based on the…

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