METHODS OF LAB DISCOVERY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Stipulation - ANSWER-agreement between parties of action (relating to proceedings)
Discovery (definition) - ANSWER-allows parties to obtain info from each other b4 trial
(to save time)
Methods of discovery (7) - ANSWER-bill of particulars, interrogatories, depositions,
production of dox and things, permission to enter on land, physical/mental exams,
requests for admission
Bill of particulars - ANSWER-written statement of particulars of complaint showing
amount owed
Interrogatories - ANSWER-written questions between parties to suit (often limited)
Perjury - ANSWER-false testimony under oath
Deposition - ANSWER-witness testimony under oath, not in open court
Deponent - ANSWER-one who testifies under oath (2 types...)
Depositions on oral examination - ANSWER-examination/cross-examination of witness
by lawyers (usually doesn't require permission of court)
Subpoena aka subpoena ad testificandum - ANSWER-commands person to testify in
legal action
Subpoena duces tecum - ANSWER-commands person to appear/bring pertinent
papers/materials
Verbatim - ANSWER-word for word
Deposition on written questions - ANSWER-examination/cross-examination of witness
who has received written questions in advance
Cross questions - ANSWER-asked by deponent in response at deposition
Redirect questions - ANSWER-further questions in response to cross questions
Recross questions - ANSWER-even further questions in response to redirect questions
Impeach - ANSWER-call into question
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Stipulation - ANSWER-agreement between parties of action (relating to proceedings)
Discovery (definition) - ANSWER-allows parties to obtain info from each other b4 trial
(to save time)
Methods of discovery (7) - ANSWER-bill of particulars, interrogatories, depositions,
production of dox and things, permission to enter on land, physical/mental exams,
requests for admission
Bill of particulars - ANSWER-written statement of particulars of complaint showing
amount owed
Interrogatories - ANSWER-written questions between parties to suit (often limited)
Perjury - ANSWER-false testimony under oath
Deposition - ANSWER-witness testimony under oath, not in open court
Deponent - ANSWER-one who testifies under oath (2 types...)
Depositions on oral examination - ANSWER-examination/cross-examination of witness
by lawyers (usually doesn't require permission of court)
Subpoena aka subpoena ad testificandum - ANSWER-commands person to testify in
legal action
Subpoena duces tecum - ANSWER-commands person to appear/bring pertinent
papers/materials
Verbatim - ANSWER-word for word
Deposition on written questions - ANSWER-examination/cross-examination of witness
who has received written questions in advance
Cross questions - ANSWER-asked by deponent in response at deposition
Redirect questions - ANSWER-further questions in response to cross questions
Recross questions - ANSWER-even further questions in response to redirect questions
Impeach - ANSWER-call into question