Question juridique clé
Whether new or altered claims and factual allegations were admissible in the federal appeal
Solution extraite
A new object of claim could not be introduced; a mere clarification was admissible, but the changed claim for lost earnings was inadmissible, and several factual allegations could not be considered.
Motifs extraits
The court applied the limits on new conclusions and new facts under the OJ and held that challenges to factual findings and evidence appraisal were generally inadmissible in reform proceedings.