Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (1995)DIANE Publishing Inc., 1996 - 129 pages Contains the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure together with forms, as amended to Dec. 1, 1995. The rules & forms have been promulgated & amended by the U.S. Supreme Court pursuant to law, & further amended by Acts of Congress. An official up-to-date document containing the latest amendments. |
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... amount of damage , are admitted when not denied in the re- sponsive pleading . Averments in a pleading to which no respon- sive pleading is required or permitted shall be taken as denied or avoided . ( e ) Pleading To Be Concise And ...
... amount of damage , are admitted when not denied in the re- sponsive pleading . Averments in a pleading to which no respon- sive pleading is required or permitted shall be taken as denied or avoided . ( e ) Pleading To Be Concise And ...
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... the opposing party . It may claim relief exceeding in amount or dif- ferent in kind from that sought in the pleading of the opposing party . ( d ) COUNTERCLAIM AGAINST THE UNITED STATES . These Rule 13 16 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
... the opposing party . It may claim relief exceeding in amount or dif- ferent in kind from that sought in the pleading of the opposing party . ( d ) COUNTERCLAIM AGAINST THE UNITED STATES . These Rule 13 16 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
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... amount in con- troversy , the parties ' resources , the importance of the issues at stake in the litigation , and the importance of the proposed discovery in resolving the issues . The court may act upon its own initiative after ...
... amount in con- troversy , the parties ' resources , the importance of the issues at stake in the litigation , and the importance of the proposed discovery in resolving the issues . The court may act upon its own initiative after ...
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... amount in controversy , and the im- portance of the issues at stake in the litigation . If a request , response , or objection is not signed , it shall be stricken unless it is signed promptly after the omission is called to the ...
... amount in controversy , and the im- portance of the issues at stake in the litigation . If a request , response , or objection is not signed , it shall be stricken unless it is signed promptly after the omission is called to the ...
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... amount that prayed for in the demand for judgment . Except as to a party against whom a judg- ment is entered by ... amount or provide a fair estimate of the amount sought . If directed by the court , the motion shall also disclose the ...
... amount that prayed for in the demand for judgment . Except as to a party against whom a judg- ment is entered by ... amount or provide a fair estimate of the amount sought . If directed by the court , the motion shall also disclose the ...
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Page 15 - If, on a motion asserting the defense numbered (6) to dismiss for failure of the pleading to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, matters outside the pleading are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion shall be treated as one for summary judgment and disposed of as provided in Rule 56, and all parties shall be given reasonable opportunity to present all material made pertinent to such a motion by Rule 56.
Page 44 - ... upon application and notice, that such exceptional circumstances exist as to make it desirable, in the interest of justice and with due regard to the importance of presenting the testimony of witnesses orally in open court, to allow the deposition to be used.
Page 10 - ... a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief, and (15) a demand for judgment for the relief to which he deems himself entitled.
Page 18 - Otherwise a party may amend his pleading only by leave of court or by written consent of the adverse party; and leave shall be freely given when justice so requires.
Page 49 - Rule 26(b) set forth in the request that relate to statements or opinions of fact or of the application of law to fact, including the genuineness of any documents described in the request. Copies of documents shall be served with the request unless they have been or are otherwise furnished or made available for inspection and copying.
Page 93 - These rules shall not be construed to extend or limit the jurisdiction of the district courts of the United States or the venue of actions therein.
Page 1 - Rule 2. One Form of Action. There shall be one form of action to be known as "civil action".
Page 7 - Upon an individual other than an infant or an incompetent person by delivering a copy of the summons and of the complaint to him personally or by leaving copies thereof at his dwelling house or usual place of abode with some person of suitable age and discretion then residing therein...
Page 8 - legal holiday" includes New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and any other day appointed as a holiday by the President or the Congress of the United States, or by the state in which the district court is held.
Page 95 - If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the third-party complaint.