Care Grp. Heart Hosp., LLC v. Sawyer

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Published Order

In a merits opinion issued today, we affirm the trial court in part and reverse in part. We issue this published order separately to disapprove of repeated attempts by Appellee's attorneys to submit unauthorized supplemental merits briefs under the pretext of motions practice. Such submissions are not effective advocacy and do not advance the orderly disposition of an appeal; they only increase burdens on this Court and opposing counsel. In sum, such unhelpful tactics generate only heat, not light-and we sternly caution against their future use.

First, after transfer…