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Appellate Practice And Procedure, Kathryn L. Allen, William M. Droze
Appellate Practice And Procedure, Kathryn L. Allen, William M. Droze
Mercer Law Review
This survey Article tracks the 1991 developments in appellate practice and procedure for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
- Jurisdiction
- Standard of Review
- Waiver of Right to Appellate Consideration and Harmless Error
- Miscellaneous Issues: Authority of the Court of Appeals
Trial Practice And Procedure, Benton J. Mathis Jr., Leigh C. Lawson
Trial Practice And Procedure, Benton J. Mathis Jr., Leigh C. Lawson
Mercer Law Review
This Article surveys the 1991 decisions of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals that made a significant impact upon the area of trial practice and procedure. One of the most important developments in this area of law occurred in the case Wright v. Preferred Research, Inc. In Wright the Eleventh Circuit examined closely Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58 and, in a case of first impression, held that when a district court amends a judgment, Rule 58 did not require that a separate document, setting out the terms of the remitted judgment, be entered before the time for the appeal …