Question

Typically, the winner at the trial court level is called the _____ on appeal. a appellee b appellant c counterplaintiff d third party

Answer 1

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Typically, the winner at the trial court level is called the A. Appellee on appeal.

The appellee is the party against whom an appeal is filed. Conversely, the appellant is the party who filed the claim. Generally, the winner of the case in the trial courts is the appellee and seek to reaffirm the lower courts decision.