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Civil Procedure

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Decks in this class (44)

Pg 1
What are the major rules that are...,
What are the primary authorities ...,
What does the california constitu...
60  cards
Kaplan Pgs 75-80 Verdicts, Judgements, Appeals
What is involved in pulling the j...,
Claim preclusion res judicata pre...,
Is a dismissal with prejudice con...
10  cards
Kaplan Pgs 64-74 Jury Trials and Motions
How many jurors can a federal jur...,
What are the three categories of ...,
What is involved in each of the t...
42  cards
Kaplan Pgs 30-60 Pretrial Procedures
What are the types of pleadings t...,
If you want to initiate a lawsuit...,
A pleading that states a claim fo...
98  cards
Kaplan Pgs 26-29 Erie
What is the rules of decision act...,
Federal courts apply what law whe...,
What is the erie doctrine
14  cards
Kaplan Pgs 4-25 Jx and Venue
What do federal district courts h...,
How does a case arise under feder...,
If a defendant is his federal law...
111  cards
Pg 39
The full faith and credit clause ...,
The full faith and credit clause ...,
Do states often give preclusive e...
28  cards
Pg 38
What is mutuality of estoppel,
What was the bernhard case that c...,
What is the traditional mutuality...
17  cards
Pg 37
What is collateral estoppel,
What is the difference between re...,
How can collateral estoppel be co...
25  cards
Pg 36
What is involved in the element f...,
If a case was dismissed for failu...,
Is it necessary that a court to d...
22  cards
Pg 35
When does an appeal happen,
What is an appeal of right,
Appeals from the federal district...
39  cards
Pg 34
What is judgement notwithstanding...,
What is the other name for judgem...,
When a court denies a motion for ...
32  cards
Pg 33
Does the judiciary have the power...,
What are the three appeals that c...,
What is involved in judgement as ...
27  cards
Pg 32
Is there a right to a jury trial ...,
If you are in state court on a fe...,
What are the two stages of jury s...
24  cards
Pg 31
What is motion to dismiss for fai...,
If someone puts forth a motion to...,
When a court is considering a mot...
33  cards
Pg 30
What does adjudication without tr...,
What is summary judgment,
Who has the burden for a summary ...
33  cards
Pg 27
How does request for production o...,
If you were requesting production...,
After a party get a request for p...
23  cards
Pg 28
Where must a deposition be taken,
How are deponents question by att...,
After someone has taken a deposit...
34  cards
Pg 29
What is the time frame during whi...,
What is the report that you have ...,
Do you need to disclose the ident...
20  cards
Pg 26
What is a protective order in rel...,
What happens when you re trying t...,
Does information need to be admis...
26  cards
Pg 25
What is discovery,
What is the timing for initial di...,
What is required for disclosure o...
13  cards
Pg 24
What are the grounds for a class ...,
What is a prejudice class action,
What is injunctive or declaratory...
27  cards
Pg 23
What is a class action,
Who is bound by a class action ju...,
What is the rationale behind clas...
17  cards
Pg 22
What is interpleader,
What is the difference between cr...,
What is the rationale behind inte...
29  cards
Pg 21
What is a counter claim,
If a defendant has a suit they wo...,
Is it possible to bring an unrela...
38  cards
Pg 20
What are considered to be necessa...,
On an essay when do you discuss n...,
What are the two different things...
18  cards
Pg 19
How do you add a party to a lawsuit,
Why is it tricky to add a party t...,
If a plaintiff was beat up by fou...
35  cards
Pg 18
Is it possible to raise objection...,
If a defendant has a counter clai...,
If a defendant files for removal ...
23  cards
Pg 17
What is a motion to dismiss for f...,
What is a motion for judgement on...,
What kind of pre answer motion oc...
30  cards
Pg 16
What is a complaint,
What is facial possibility for a ...,
What is the point of a complaint
33  cards
Pg 15
If a federal provision directly c...,
What happens when there s a const...,
What happens when a federal statu...
16  cards
Pg 14
What is the rules of decision act,
What happened in the erie case,
How does choice of law work for s...
18  cards
Pg 13
What are the different grounds to...,
If a defendant moves to transfer ...,
What is a forum selection clause
31  cards
Pg 12
What is involved in federal venue,
If jurisdiction in a federal cour...,
If federal jurisdiction is based ...
29  cards
Pg 11
What is involved in removal,
Who can ask for removal,
Is it possible to get removal to ...
37  cards
Pg 10
When a suit is a representative a...,
What is required to be a citizen,
If someone is living in the unite...
31  cards
Pg 9
What is the well pleaded complain...,
If the plaintiffs had lifetime ra...,
What is the artfully plead doctri...
46  cards
Pg 8
What is required for proof of ser...,
When is service of process unnece...,
What are the situations that proo...
48  cards
Pg 7
What are the things that are invo...,
When do exceptions apply with reg...,
What law applies to service of pr...
28  cards
Pg 6
How do you challenge personal jur...,
What is involved in frcp 12b rega...,
If a person doesn t raise an obje...
37  cards
Pg 5
What is a long arm statute,
What is the first thing that shou...,
What are the two different types ...
29  cards
Pg 4
What are the four major permutati...,
What are examples of when there w...,
What are examples of when there w...
34  cards
Pg 3
What is involved in the basis ele...,
On an essay when you re discussin...,
What is involved in having a trad...
43  cards
Pg 2
Who do you file a complaint with,
What are the two things you have ...,
When is the judge assigned to a case
35  cards

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