Title: Civil procedure : cases, materials, and questions /
Authors: Freer, Richard D., 1953-; Perdue, Wendy Collins, 1953-
Publisher: LexisNexis Matthew Bender,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Civil procedure United States Cases.
Contents: An introduction to the civil action and procedure -- Personal jurisdiction -- Notice and opportunity to be heard -- Subject matter jurisdiction -- Venue -- Raising jurisdictional and related challenges -- Pleadings and judgments based on pleadings -- Discovery -- Adjudication with and without a trial or a jury -- What law applies in federal court -- The preclusion doctrines -- Scope of litigation : joinder and supplemental jurisdiction -- Special multiparty litigation : interpleader and the class action -- Appeals -- Alternative models of dispute resolution.