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F.R.C.P
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Question | Answer |
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Rule 12 | Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing |
Rule 13. | Counterclaim and Crossclaim |
Rule 13(a) | Compulsory Counterclaim. A pleading must state as a counterclaim any claim that--at the time of its service--the pleader has against an opposing party if the claim: (A) arises out of the transaction or occurence |
Rule 13(B) | Permissive Counterclaim. A pleading may state as a counterclaim against an opposing party any claim that is not compulsory. |
Rule 14. | Third-Party Practice (Impleader) |
Rule 15. | Amended and Supplemental Pleadings |
Rule 18. | Joinder of Claims |
Rule 20. | Permissive Joinder of Parties |
Rule 21. | Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties |
Rule 24. | Intervention |
Rule 50. | Judgment as a Matter of Law in a Jury Trial; Related Motion for a New Trial; Conditional Ruling |
Rule 56. | Summary Judgment |
Rule 56.(a) | Motion for Summary Judgment or Partial Summary Judgment. |
Rule 56.(D) | When Facts Are Unavailable to the Nonmovant |
Rule 12(b)(6) | Failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; |
Rule 12(D) | Result of Presenting Matters Outside the Pleadings.If, on a motion under Rule 12(b)(6) or 12(c), matters outside the pleadings are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion must be treated as one for summary judgment under Rule 56 . |
Rule 13g | Crossclaim against co-party. |
Rule 8 | General Rules of Pleading. |
Rule 8 (A)(2) | a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief; and |
Rule 8 (A)(1) | a short and plain statement of the grounds for the court's jurisdiction, unless the court already has jurisdiction and the claim needs no new jurisdictional support; |
Rule 8 (A)(3) | a demand for the relief sought, which may include relief in the alternative or different types of relief. |
Rule 26 (a) | Discovery- Initial Disclosures |
Rule 34 | Request for Production |
Rule 33 | Interrogatories- Up to 25 questions |
Rule 30 | Oral Depositions |