Practice question
A legal question was raised below within the parties’ framed issues. No new-trial motion was filed. Opponent calls that omission an absolute Rule44 bar. Which is correct?
- Opponent chooses appellate authority
- No issue is appealable without new trial
- Only facts can then be appealed
- The preserved issue becomes a new claim
- Section15 rejects that universal prerequisite
Legal references
- Rules40–45 and51, continuing appellate provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- 2019 amendments, AM19-10-20-SC: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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