DAVID M. SANTIAGO v. WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Not in Its Individual Capacity, but Solely as Trustee for MFRA TRUST 2015-1

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• holding that a party cannot be faulted for failing to appeal an issue where it was not an aggrieved party
• stating that an appellee is required to file a cross-appeal where the trial court did not grant the appellee the relief they sought
• finding attorney fees for time spent preparing fee petitions is permitted, but the recorded 85 hours spent doing so was unreasonable for an experienced attorney
• “[W]e vacate the orders awarding attorney[s’] fees based on the second and third fee petitions, and remand for reconsideration of those fees in light of the foregoing.”
• “We will reverse the trial court only if its findings of fact are not supported by competent evidence in the record or if its findings are premised on (continued…
• “We will reverse the trial court only if its findings of fact are not supported by competent evidence in the record or if its findings are premised on (continued…

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).