Northwest Commercial Fishermen's Federal Recovery Ass'n v. United States

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• declining to consider deposition transcripts because they were not before the district judge who made the summary judgment ruling
• “[T]he only proper function of a court of appeals is to review the decision below on the basis of the record that was made before the district court.” (quoting Jones v. Jackson Nat’l Life Ins. Co., 819 F.Supp. 1385, 1387 (W.D. Mich. 1993))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).