Laughlin v. Kavanaugh’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““Appellate courts are provided to review the proceedings and correct the errors of inferior ones. Before a party is entitled to be heard here, he must have exhausted his remedy in the court below. For that purpose he must have presented the several questions of law fairly and fully, and must have obtained an unequivocal ruling thereon,””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Batty v. City of Hastings