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Civ Pro

FRCP Rules and Civ pro cases

TermDefinition
FRCP 1 Scope and Purpose: just, speedy, and inexpensive civil actions
FRCP 2 Civil action is the one form of action
FRCP 3 File a complaint to start an action
FRCP 4 Summons rules (how to serve defendant)
FRCP 5 What is included in service and how to make filings private...
FRCP 6 Time for motion papers
FRCP 7 Pleadings and motion types allowed, party disclosure statements
FRCP 8 General Rules for Pleading: a1=short plain statement of the facts! Liberal notice pleading starts here
FRCP 9 Pleading Special matters: we discussed fraud and mistake here. Special matters require more specificity in allegations
FRCP 10 Format for pleadings
FRCP 11 Signing pleadings and sanctions for attorney misconduct (11c)
FRCP 12 Defenses and objections to the complaint (12 b 6 amongst other important rules here)
FRCP 13 Counterclaim and Crossclaim rules
FRCP 14 3rd Party rules for defendants and plaintiffs
FRCP 15 Amending Complaints and relation back
FRCP 16 Pretrial Conference, schedule discovery, etc.
FRCP 18 Joinder, (when an outside party wants to enter the litiagtion)
FRCP 19 Required Joinder
FRCP 20 Permissive Joinder
FRCP 21 misjoinder is not a grounds for dismissing an action, instead the court can sever, add, drop parties and claims if joinder is no longer proper...
FRCP 22 Interpleader
FRCP 23 Class actions
FRCP 24 Intervention
FRCP 25 Substitution of Parties
FRCP 26 General discovery rules! (b1 is scope)
FRCP 27-32 Depositions! Rule 30 is oral examination
FRCP 33 Interrogatories
FRCP 34 Producing documents, electronic information, tnagible things, entering land, etc.
FRCP 35 Physical and Mental Examination
FRCP 36 Requests for admission
FRCP 37 Discovery sanctions
FRCP 42 Consolidation of trials, combine identical question of law trials, same facts, etc...
FRCP 45 Subpoenas
FRCP 50 Judgment as a matter of law
FRCP 56 Summary Judgment
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