Appellate Practice
Jan. 6, 2005
'Quest' Becomes 'Appellate Procedural Case From Hell'
Focus Column - Appellate Law - By Lisa M. Baird and Andrea M. Schoor - It had ethos, pathos and punch. As some commentators have observed, Justice David G. Sills' opinion in Quest International Inc. v. Icode Corp., 122 Cal.App.4th 745 (2004), was quite a doozy, weaving in references to everyone from Shakespeare to Lewis Carroll. In addition to being witty, the opinion teaches practitioners some hard lessons about state appellate procedure, which even this appellate court admits is "just too complicated."
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Land Use Law
By Lisa M. Baird and Andrea M. Schoor
It had ethos, pathos and punch. As some commentators have observed, Justice David G. Sills' opinion in Quest International Inc. v. I...
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