Civil procedure : cases and materials / by Jack H. Friedenthal, Edward F. Howrey Professor of Law, George Washington University; Arthur R. Miller, University Professor, New York University, fomerly Bruce Bromley Professor of Law, Harvard University; John E. Sexton, President and Benjamin Butler Professor of Law, New York University; Helen Hershkoff, Herbert M. and Svetlana Wachtell, Professor of Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties, New York University.
By: Friedenthal, Jack H [author.]
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Contributor(s): Miller, Arthur R. (Arthur Raphael) [author.] | Sexton, John Edward [author.] | Hershkoff, Helen [author.].
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BookSeries: American casebook series.Publisher: USA West Academic Publishing 2013Edition: Eleventh edition.Description: lxxxii, 1367 pages ; 27 cm. + teacher's manual.ISBN: 9780314280169 (cloth); 0314280162 (cloth); 9780314290557 (pbk. : teacher's manual).Subject(s): Civil procedure -- United StatesGenre/Form: Casebooks (Law)| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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Non-fiction | KF8839.C58 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | MA |
Includes bibliographical references (pages li-lxxxii) and index.
A survey of the civil action -- Jurisdiction over parties or their property -- Providing notice and an opportunity to be heard -- Jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action : the court's competency -- Venue, transfer, and forum non conveniens -- Ascertaining the applicable law -- The development of modern procedure -- Modern pleading -- Joinder of claims and of parties : expanding the scope of the civil action -- Class actions -- Pretrial devices for obtaining information : depositions and discovery -- Case management -- Adjudication without trial or by special proceeding -- Trial -- Securing and enforcing judgments -- Appellate review -- The binding effect of prior decisions : res judicata and collateral estoppel -- Alternative dispute resolution.
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