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What are metrics for judging procedural rules? 1) efficiency, 2) rights based, 3) process based 4) equality 5) Simplicity 6) Participation/Belief in the system Efficiency Metric balancing process and errors costs Error Cost throwing out meritorious cases because of procedural violation Process Costs litigation is expensive Rights based Metric Considerations of due process, ensuring everyone has legal rights Process based metric reducing process costs equality metric we want rules to...

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FR CA Civ Pro July 2024 Bar exam Questions and answers latest update

Motorcycle company (Del/Main) sold a motorcycle to Jackson (Maine). Shortly after the sale, he takes it back to get serviced and tells the company he is going Albany for 6-months for a job. He rents out his house and gets an apartment in Albany. In NY he has an accident involving the motorcycle because a tire blew out and he is injured. He files suit in NY seeking 100,000. He files an answer and two months later he claims lack of SMJ and lack of PJ correct answersThe court should find that there...

Florida Civ Pro Questions & Answers(graded A) Circuit Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1. Probate, estate, guardianship 2. Juveniles (except traffic offenses) 3. Titles or boundaries to RP 4. Ejectment (not LL evicting T) 5. Lawsuits and equity suits OVER $30,000 County Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1) lawsuits and equity suits UP TO $30,000 2) HOA disputes 3) Evictions -- if more than $30,000 can go to county or circuit court. Venue for Transitory Actions - ANSWERD is FL Resident: 1) co...

Circuit Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1. Probate, estate, guardianship 2. Juveniles (except traffic offenses) 3. Titles or boundaries to RP 4. Ejectment (not LL evicting T) 5. Lawsuits and equity suits OVER $30,000 County Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1) lawsuits and equity suits UP TO $30,000 2) HOA disputes 3) Evictions -- if more than $30,000 can go to county or circuit court. Venue for Transitory Actions - ANSWERD is FL Resident: 1) county where ANY D lives 2) where COA accrued 3) wher...

Circuit Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1. Probate, estate, guardianship 2. Juveniles (except traffic offenses) 3. Titles or boundaries to RP 4. Ejectment (not LL evicting T) 5. Lawsuits and equity suits OVER $30,000 County Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1) lawsuits and equity suits UP TO $30,000 2) HOA disputes 3) Evictions -- if more than $30,000 can go to county or circuit court. Venue for Transitory Actions - ANSWERD is FL Resident: 1) county where ANY D lives 2) where COA accrued 3) wher...

Circuit Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1. Probate, estate, guardianship 2. Juveniles (except traffic offenses) 3. Titles or boundaries to RP 4. Ejectment (not LL evicting T) 5. Lawsuits and equity suits OVER $30,000 County Court Jurisdiction - ANSWER1) lawsuits and equity suits UP TO $30,000 2) HOA disputes 3) Evictions -- if more than $30,000 can go to county or circuit court. Venue for Transitory Actions - ANSWERD is FL Resident: 1) county where ANY D lives 2) where COA accrued 3) wher...

FR/CA CIV PRO JULY 2024 BAR EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS UPDATED STUDY Appeals Must be made within 30 days. Unless the party is the US Government or agent thereof, then the appeal must be filed within 60 days. However if a timely renewed motion for JMOL, for a new trial, or to set aside or amend the judgement of the day, the running of the 30 days is terminated. Upon a ruling of those post-trial motions, a new 30-day period begins to run. Interlocutory Appeal Requires 1) ...