clearly erroneous — clear·ly erroneous adj: being or containing a finding of fact that is not supported by substantial or competent evidence or by reasonable inferences findings of fact...shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous Federal Rules of Civil… … Law dictionary
clearly erroneous — For purposes of rule providing that findings of trial court shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous, refers to findings when based upon substantial error in proceedings or misapplication of law, Kauk v. Anderson, C.C.A.N.D., 137 F.2d 331 … Black's law dictionary
clearly erroneous rule — A standard followed in reviewing a determination of an administrative agency. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 619 … Ballentine's law dictionary
erroneous — er·ro·ne·ous /i rō nē əs, e / adj: containing or characterized by error see also clearly erroneous er·ro·ne·ous·ly adv er·ro·ne·ous·ness n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster … Law dictionary
Standard of review — In law, the standard of review is the amount of deference given by one court (or some other appellate tribunal) in reviewing a decision of a lower court or tribunal. A low standard of review means that the decision under review will be varied or… … Wikipedia
Official scorer — Booth of the official scorer in Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium (Taiwan) In the game of … Wikipedia
abuse of discretion — abuse of discretion: an error of judgment by a trial court in making a ruling that is clearly unreasonable, erroneous, or arbitrary and not justified by the facts or the law applicable in the case compare clearly erroneous Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
Olk v. United States — Olk v. United States, 536 F.2d 876, 76 2 U.S. Tax Cas. (CCH) paragr. 9484 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 920, 97 S. Ct. 317 (1976), was a case decided before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit which dealt with the… … Wikipedia
procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law … Universalium
Salvatore v. Commissioner — Infobox Court Case name = Salvatore v. Commissioner court = United States Tax Court date decided = February 4, 1970 full name = Susie Salvatore v. Commissioner citations = 29 T.C.M. (CCH) 89, CCH Dec. 29,941(M), T.C. Memo 1970 30, RIA T.C. Memo… … Wikipedia
