Upshaw v. Progressive Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that court need not consider issue raised for the first time in appellate argument
• recognizing the well-settled principle that appellate courts will generally decline to consider questions raised for the first time on appeal unless the questions involve the trial court's jurisdiction or matters of great public interest
• conducting appellate review over a DRP's ruling on attorney's fees because the reasonableness of counsel fees \comes within [the court's] exclusive supervisory powers\
• explaining A-2489-19 10 that appellate courts decline to consider questions or issues not properly raised at trial when an opportunity for presentation was available, unless the issues concern matters of public importance
• explaining A-2489-19 10 that appellate courts decline to consider questions or issues not properly raised at trial when an opportunity for presentation was available, unless the issues concern matters of public importance
• reiterating the principle that appellate courts ordinarily will not address an argument, raised for the first time on appeal, despite an adequate opportunity to investigate and raise the issue in a trial court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).