Civil litigation in New York
By: Oscar G. Chase, Russell D. Niles Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, Robert A. Barker, Professor Emeritus of Law, Albany Law School of Union University
Contributors: Barker, Robert A., 1931-
Edition: Sixth edition.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 986
ISBN-13: 9780769864235
Subjects: Civil procedure; Cases
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Jurisdiction over the defendant : is New York the right forum?; title: Judicial discretion to decline jurisdiction; title: Choosing the proper forum within the state : subject matter jurisdiction; title: Venue : refining the choice within New York; title: Commencing the action and service of the summons; title: Defendant's response to plaintiff's forum choice : the appearance; title: The statutes of limitations and related concepts; title: Joinder of parties; title: Claims for contribution and indemnification; title: Special parties : indigents, infants, incompetents and conservatees; title: Motion practice; title: Provisional remedies; title: Pleadings; title: The bill of particulars; title: Disclosure; title: Accelerated judgment; title: Settlements and stipulations; title: Pre-trial and calendar practice; title: Trial; title: Judgments and relief from judgments; title: Appeals; title: Enforcement of judgments; title: Res Judicata; title: Confronting unlawful government activity : Article 78 and related remedies : a procedural bramble bush; title: Arbitration : an alternative to litigation.