Appellate Practice
May 11, 2004
Demonstrably Wrong Rulings Morph Into 'Well-Settled Error'
Forum Column - By Daniel M. Kolkey - The phrase, "well-settled law," is often invoked by lawyers and judges alike to suggest that their legal proposition is impregnable. The phrase signals the message that the cited legal proposition may not be successfully attacked - so don't dare try. But in my experience as a judge, there is also "well-settled error."




By Daniel M. Kolkey
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