Civil procedure
Subtitle: cases and materials
By: by Jack H. Friedenthal [and others]
Edition: Compact 11th ed. for shorter courses.
Series: American casebook series
Publisher: West
Published: 2013
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 777
ISBN-13: 9780314280206
Subjects: Civil procedure; Cases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A survey of the civil action; title: Jurisdiction over the parties or their property; title: Providing notice and an opportunity to be heard; title: Jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action : the court's competency; title: Venue, transfer, and forum non conveniens; title: Ascertaining the applicable law; title: Modern pleading; title: Joinder of claims and parties: expanding the scope of the civil action; title: Class actions; title: Pretrial devices for obtaining information: depositions and discovery; title: Case management; title: Adjudication withouth trial or by special proceedings; title: The right to a jury and other elements of trial; title: Appellate review; title: The binding effect of prior decisions: res judicata and collateral estoppel; title: Alternative dispute resolution.