Legalese to English
Subtitle: civil procedure
By: by Elura Nanos & Michele Sileo
Contributors: Sileo, Michele
Publisher: William S. Hein; William s Hein & Co
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Buffalo, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780837739120
Subjects: Civil procedure
Table of contents: title: Personal jurisdiction : when traveling doesn't seem like so much fun; title: Forum non conveniens : one last effort to get rid of this case; title: Venue : which federal court in the forum state?; title: Subject-matter jurisdiction : the rules of playing with the big boys; title: Supplemental jurisdiction 1367 : two for the price of one; title: Removal : when going to federal court is the defendant's idea; title: Getting through Erie without dropping out of law school; title: Collateral estoppel & res judicata : cool legal tools, and we're not talking about the lawyers!; title: Joinder : everyone, all together now!; title: Rule 12 : the great dismisser : the champion of defendants; title: Summary judgment : federal Rule 56 : cutting to the chase.