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§12.1Summary of Chapter
§12.2Standard of Review Determines the Way the Appellate Court Will Analyze the Case
§12.3Legal Issues Are Reviewed De Novo
§12.4Factual Determinations Are Generally Reviewed Under the "Substantial Evidence" Standard of Review
§12.5Procedural Decisions and Equitable Determinations Are Generally Reviewed for Abuse of Discretion
§12.6Working With the Standard of Review
§12.7Standard of Review Applied to Specific Rulings: Civil Cases
(1)Pretrial Rulings
(2)Summary Judgment
(3)Reasonableness of Settlement Determinations
(4)Joinder
(5)Conduct of Trial
(6)Evidentiary Rulings
(7)Motion to Dismiss After Plaintiff Rests: Bench Trial
(8)Motion to Dismiss Before Submission of Case to Jury (Directed Verdict) Under CR 50
(9)Jury Instructions
(10)Motion for Judgment as A Matter of Law (Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict) Under CR 50
(11)Motion for New Trial
(12)Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
(13)Attorney Fee Awards
(14)Motion for Reconsideration or To Alter or Amend Judgment Under CR 59
(15)Vacation of
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