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Filing a Civil Action (Part I)
A motion for a new trial in gener...,
Only _____________ trials occur i...,
Have jurisdiction over domestic r...
11
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Venue (Part II)
Venue,
If there is a proper forum in vir...,
D must object or issue is waived
38
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Parties (Part III)
In order to have standing a plain...,
In order to be a party to an acti...,
Business entities may sue and be ...
14
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Notice to Defendant (Part IV)
Process may be served by,
Process is composed of,
Once a defendant has been served ...
7
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Pleadings & Orders (Part V)
In circuit court an answer genera...,
In general district court an answer,
A demurrer must be filed before o...
13
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Multiple Parties and Claims (Part VI)
Misjoinder is defined as the join...,
Nonjoinder is defined as the omis...,
When nonjoinder is applicable par...
11
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Time Limitations (Part VII)
The statute of limitations in a p...,
The statute of limitations for an...,
The statute of limitations for a ...
11
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Pretrial Discovery (Part VIII)
The scope of discovery covers any...,
Trial preparation materials and w...,
Information obtained from non tes...
14
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Adjudication without Trial (Part IX)
If a defendant fails to file a re...,
The effect on a defendant in defa...,
In general district court if a de...
8
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Trial (Part X)
There is no right to a jury in ci...,
A demand for a jury in circuit co...,
General district court cases have...
16
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Trial Court' Post-Judgment Power (Part XI)
The court retains the control to ...,
Modification vacation or suspensi...,
A clerical mistake in an order or...
4
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Enforcement of Judgment (Part XII)
A writ of fieri facias execution ...,
A sheriff executing a writ of fie...,
To reach intangible property a sh...
9
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Appeals (Part XIII)
An appeal from the general distri...,
To appeal a final judgment or ord...,
A case appealed from the general ...
10
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Preclusion & ADR (Part XIV)
Claim preclusion,
Issue preclusion,
In virginia written arbitration a...
5
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Special Actions/Relief (Part XV)
Detinue is an action at law to re...,
The elements of a detinue action are,
Distress is an in rem law claim b...
24
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Timing Rules (Part XVI)
If an act must be performed befor...,
If an act must be performed after...,
For service after 5 00 pm a party...
5
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Lex Bar Rules (VA Civ Pro)
Within 21 days of a trial court s...,
Circuit courts retain jurisdictio...,
Appeals of a civil matter from th...
8
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Lex Bar Rules - Spy Essay
A private nuisance occurs when on...,
The remedy for a private nuisance...,
To obtain a permanent injunction ...
6
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Lex Bar - Friendly Essay
A notice of appeal must be filed ...,
Appeals from circuit court final ...,
When a party timely files an appe...
8
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Themis Essay 5393
Final decisions by the circuit co...,
The statute of limitations for a ...,
The cause of action in a personal...
11
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Themis Essay 4614
A notice of appeal must be filed ...,
Any party may move for summary ju...,
At the conclusion of the plaintif...
10
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Themis Essay 5002
Equity/Injunction
8
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Themis Essay 5001
A notice of appeal must be in wri...,
When a statute or court rule requ...,
When the last day for performing ...
9
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Themis Essay 901
Arbitration agreements are,
Under the uniform arbitration act...,
In virginia the circuit court has...
7
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Themis Essay 5512
A party may orally move to amend,
While granting leave to amend a p...,
When a trial has concluded a part...
5
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Themis Essay 5511
Filing & Default
6
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Themis Essay 905
For an order to be final the orde...,
Under rule 1 1 the circuit court ...,
Entry of a final order is defined as
13
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Themis Essay 904
In virginia a default judgment is...,
If a default judgment is entered ...,
A defendant in default waives
11
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Themis Essay 5506
In a circuit court action the def...,
An answer generally must be filed...,
A judge has discretion to grant m...
14
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Themis Essay 903
A defendant who has not been serv...,
If a defendant is not served with...,
For a court to be able to render ...
11
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Themis Essay 902
The rule in virginia is that a ju...,
The dissent of one juror is enoug...,
Although jurors cannot be questio...
8
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Themis Essay 4519
A decision by a juvenile and dome...,
The appealing party from a decisi...,
When appealing an order or judgme...
3
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