Leavy v. American Federal Savings Bank

How courts have described this case

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

• declining to exercise discretion based on decision to affirm trial court and assessing costs against appellant for preparation costs incurred by appellee
• an appellate court “may not reassess the credibility of [an] expert witness, or the weight of [their] testimony. That is quintessentially a job for the trial court sitting as a fact-finder in [the] bench trial. See Md. Rule 8-131(c
• “Dismissal of an appeal, however, is a discretionary matter.”
• “[I]f there is any competent, material evidence to support the factual findings below, the weight and value of such evidence must be left to the trier of facts, as it is not our function to determine the comparative weight of conflicting evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).