Vredenburg v. Safety Devices Corp.
Appellate court is bound by the record and appellate record cannot be enlarged by supplemental material.
Shohet v. Shohet
Counsel does not have to object to trial court’s findings as a prerequisite for appeal.
Segall v. Hurwitz
Appellate court will not consider trial court error raised on appeal for the first time – error must first be brought to the attention of the trial court.
Soquet v. Soquet
Formal notice of entry of judgment needed to shorten time – letter to opposing counsel insufficient.
Young v. Young
Court will not consider issue where no authority is cited.
Leggett v. Leggett
Conclusory facts insufficient for stay pending appeal.
Harris v. Harris
Standard of review for maintenance appeals.
State ex rel J.A.S. v. M.E.S.
Questions of law are reviewed without deferring to the trial court’s determination.
Schinner v. Schinner
Accepting property division payment does not waive right to appeal.
Schwartz v. Linders
Trial court need not make findings of fact to support marital division when it picked one party’s figures over the other – appellate court must accept the inference chosen by the trial court.