Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Remittal — Retrial — When Ordered

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

When findings not appealed against support a retrial, the appellate court should set aside the judgment and order a trial de novo. Dismissal of the appeal is not the proper order. The principle applies where the trial court's reasoning is flawed but the evidence may…

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