Ellis v. Sylvester

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “it is improper for the trial court to require counsel to prepare findings”
• noting that the trial court sent plaintiff’s attorney a letter detailing its findings and requested counsel prepare an order to that -13- effect
• noting that the one party volunteered to prepare the proposed order
• “Findings prepared by the trial judge which represent his independent labor are preferable. . . .”
• expressing a preference for findings prepared by a trial judge’s own efforts
• “[I]t is improper for the trial court to require counsel to prepare findings[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).