Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Appeals — Issue Formulation — Failure to Tie Issues to Grounds May Not Be Fatal Where Issues Are Distillable

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Failure to expressly tie issues to grounds is not always fatal if issues can be distilled from grounds. The court may consider them to do substantial justice. The principle applies to appellate practice.

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