Practicing in the Appellate Courts is for the purpose of reviewing trial court judgments to correct of errors committed by the trial court, development of the law, achieve a uniform approach across courts, and the pursuit of justice, more generally. Appellate courts are not a forum to make a new case, but instead they determine if the rulings and judgment of the court below were made correctly.
Jacobson is a small unincorporated community in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. Formerly known as "Mississippi Landing," it is named after Paul Jacobson, who started the local post office and mail route in 1901. Minnesota State Highways 65 and 200 are two of the main routes in the community.