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Federal Civil Procedure

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Decks in this class (13)

Personal Jurisdiction
Pj involves what one question,
Two step pj analysis,
In most states state statutes say...
30  cards
Subject Matter Jurisdicton
Smj is about the courts power over,
State courts have _____ smj,
A citizen of bolivia sues a citiz...
85  cards
Venue
Venue tells us what,
A plaintiff may lay venue in any ...,
A plaintiff may lay venue in any ...
21  cards
Service of Process
Process generally consists of whi...,
Personal service can be given to ...,
Substituted service at ds summer ...
13  cards
Pleadings
3 requirements of a pleading,
What does notice pleading mean,
Today scotus requires what of ple...
43  cards
Discovery
Four initial disclosures,
Each party is required at a time ...,
Does a party need to disclose the...
76  cards
Multiparty Litigation
When would a court force a nonpar...,
An absentee is necessary in a cas...,
When are joint tortfeasors necessary
52  cards
Preliminary Injunctive Relief
When can tro be ex parte 2,
If a party gets an ex parte tro h...,
When must a tro be served
10  cards
Pretrial Adjudication
P always has a right of voluntary...,
If p timely dismisses the case is...,
How many times can a p dismiss wi...
31  cards
Conferences and Meetings
A rule 26f conference takes place...,
In addition to discussing product...,
The court may hold ____ _____ to ...
6  cards
Trial, Judgment, and Post-Trial Motions'
What is a motion in limine,
The 7th amendment preserves the r...,
Does the 7th amendment preserve t...
44  cards
Appeal
General rule you can only appeal ...,
When can you appeal and with whom,
To determine whether a judgment i...
27  cards
Preclusion
Requirements for res judicata cla...,
Res judicata _____ preclusion,
A and b are involved in a car cra...
17  cards

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