If a court finds that a plaintiff has been denied a right to sue under a different legal standard than under the current standard of care, can the finding be reviewed?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Smith, 625 F.2d 278 (9th Cir. 1980):

If, however, the trial court applied an incorrect legal standard, its findings are reviewable. Miller v. United States, 587 F.2d 991, 994 (9th Cir. 1978).

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