Unfair prejudice petition Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Original Petition (Ps Pleading)-Formal Req's. - ANSWER The petition shall state: 1) the names of parties and their residences 2) short statement of the cause of action sufficient to give fair notice of claim 3) statement of damages sought that are w/n jx'l limit of the court 4) demand for judgment for all other relief which party deems its entitled Note: Pleadings must be signed by the party/attorney Special Exception - ANSWER Filed by a D seeking a specification of damages and asking the c...

When must Mega Mart and George file their answers to avoid the entry of a default judgment against them? - ANSWER Almost all examinees knew the defendants had to file their written answers by 10 am on the first Monday following the expiration of 20 days from date of service. Mega Mart wants to remove the case to federal court on the basis of diversity of citizenship, since it is a Delaware corporation. Does Mega Mart have a valid basis for removing the case to federal court based on diversit...

Civil Procedure Final Exam Responding to the complaint, the defendant may - ANS Montest Settle Do nothing May challenge a lawsuit on two basis - ANS Contest the facts Challenge the legal basis In federal court, every defense can be asserted in an - ANS answer In state court, some defenses must be - ANS asserted by motion or special pleadings Summons tells you when you have to - ANS answer Must note deadline for filing answer of - ANS ...

Which of the following establishes ethical behavior among professionals? a. taxation regulations b. rules of play for professional sports c. Hippocratic oath d. legal contracts C. ethical restrictions do not carry the force of law. Ethics are not enforced by statutes, referees, umpires, or state troopers. The Hippocratic oath taken by graduating medical students is the earliest known example of a code of ethics for professionals. Which of the following methods of advertising is mo...

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