Civil Procedure: Cases, Text, Notes, And Problems

by Teply, Larry L.; Whiten, Ralph U.; McLaughlin, Denis F.

• ISBN13: 9781594602047
• ISBN10: 1594602042
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-12-29
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Pr
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Summary

Civil Procedure: Cases, Text, Notes, and Problems is designed for use in law school courses on Civil Procedure. This casebook begins with a comprehensive overview, followed by in-depth topical coverage. Its extensive textual discussion-along with the cases, notes, questions, and problems-helps students develop rapid comprehension of the subject. The problems throughout the casebook present students with the opportunity to apply the legal rules and policies studied in the previous materials in both familiar and unfamiliar contexts. This innovative approach provides both efficient and effective coverage of all the major areas of civil procedure, even in courses with reduced hours of credit.

Author Biography

Larry L. Teply is a professor of law at Creighton University School of Law.Ralph U. Whitten is a professor of law at Creighton University School of Law.Denis F. McLaughlin is a professor of law at Seton Hall University Law School.

Table of Contents

Introduction to civil procedure and practice	p. 3
Personal jurisdiction and related matters	p. 69
Venue and related matters	p. 199
Subject-matter jurisdiction	p. 241
Sources of law	p. 321
Pleading and related matters	p. 395
Joinder of claims and parties	p. 451
Discovery	p. 513
Disposition of the action without trial	p. 601
Trial	p. 635
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