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Federal rules of civil procedure / Cornell University Law School, Legal Information Institute (LII).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Legal Information Institute, editor.
- Series:
- Open Textbook Library.
- Open textbook library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Supreme Court. Federal rules of civil procedure.
- United States.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- Federal rules of civil procedure (United States. Supreme Court).
- Civil procedure--United States.
- Civil procedure.
- Court rules--United States.
- Court rules.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Updated irregularly.
- Distribution:
- Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library.
- Place of Publication:
- [Chicago, Ill.] : CALI® eLangdell® Press, 2011 -
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Summary:
- " Civil procedure consists of the rules by which courts conduct civil trials. In the U.S., civil procedure usually takes the form of a series of rules and judicial practices. The federal courts follow the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. These rules govern the conduct of all criminal proceedings brought in Federal courts. Our Federal Rules ebooks include: The complete rules as of December 1, 2014 (for the 2015 edition) -- All notes of the Advisory Committee following each rule -- Internal links to rules referenced within the rules -- External links to the LII website's version of the US Code."--Open Textbook Library.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Scope of Rules; Form of Action
- Chapter 2: Commencing an Action; Service of Process, Pleadings, Motions, and Orders
- Chapter 3: Pleadings and Motions
- Chapter 4: Parties
- Chapter 5: Disclosures and Discovery
- Chapter 6: Trials
- Chapter 7: Judgment
- Chapter 8: Provisional and Final Remedies
- Chapter 9: Special Proceedings
- Chapter 10: District Courts and Clerks: Conduction Business; Issuing Orders
- Chapter 11: General Provisions
- Chapter 12: Appendix of Forms
- Notes:
- "The original Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts were adopted by order of the Supreme Court on Dec. 20, 1937 ..."--Historical note.
- This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license.
- Description based on online version, 2015 edition, effective December 1, 2014; Title from PDF (viewed on July 11, 2016)
- OCLC:
- 851386619
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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