Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; 2017 Edition - Paperback

by Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd (Author)

A concise and comprehensive edition of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and related supplementary statutes for quick reference. Updated through January 1, 2017. Perfect for your briefcase or desk and a great format for the attorney or law school student who simply needs to refer to the rules.

Contents:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

• Title I. Scope of rules; form of action
• Title II. Commencing an action; service of process, pleadings, motions, and orders
• Title III. Pleadings and motions
• Title IV. Parties
• Title V. Disclosures and discovery
• Title VI. Trials
• Title VII. Judgment
• Title VIII. Provisional and final remedies
• Title IX. Special proceedings
• Title X. District courts and clerks: conducting business; issuing orders
• Title XI. General provisions
• Title XII. Appendix of forms (abrogated)
• Title XIII. Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions

Statutory Supplement

• 28 USC Chapter 85--District Courts; Jurisdiction
• 28 USC Chapter 87--District Courts; Venue
• 28 USC Chapter 91--District Courts; Removal of Cases from State Courts