FRCP & Statutes

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FRCP and statutes.


 
  
Created Sep 29, 2011
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USC § 1331
 
Federal courts can have jurisdiction over cases that involve the constitution, federal laws,...
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USC §1332
 
The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions where the matter...
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USC §1367
 
Federal cts can hear all complaints connected to a case where there is federal jurisdiction...
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USC § 1441
 
If a case is removed to federal court, it must go to the federal court in the same geographical...
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FRCP Rule 1
 
Decisions should be just, speedy, and inexpensive.
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FRCP Rule 2
 
There is only one action, the Civil Action.
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FRCP 3
 
A civil action starts by filing a complaint with the court.
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FRCP 7
 
Only these pleadings are allowed:(1) a complaint; (2) an answer to a complaint; (3) an answer...
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FRCP 8
 
8a: A claim for relief pleading must state (1) why this ct has jurisdiction (2) why you're...
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FRCP 9
 
9b: In alleging fraud or mistake, a party must state with particularity the circumstances...
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FRCP 11
 
The council has to sign every document certifying that nothing is being submitted for an improper...
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FRCP 12
 
Every defense must be stated in the responsive pleading.  Grounds for dismissal are: lack...

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