Civil Procedure Q1

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    A plaintiff in civil suits may seek damages, injunctions, and performances.

    • True
    • False
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Chapter 1 Civil Procedure & Litigation.

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  • 2. 

    When a person receives court papers they have been ______.

    • Deposed

    • Remedied

    • Served

    • Motioned

    Correct Answer
    A. Served
  • 3. 

    Under no circumstances may a judge stop a trial once it has begun.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 4. 

    The focus of civil law is to compensate parties that have been wronged.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    When a trial is over, a written decision called a ______ is rendered.

    • Sentence

    • Motion

    • Verdict

    • Pleading

    Correct Answer
    A. Verdict
  • 6. 

    Discovery is a process that:

    • Takes place after sentencing.

    • Is used to locate evidence prior to a trial.

    • Never involves a judge only a mediation.

    • None of the above are correct.

    Correct Answer
    A. Is used to locate evidence prior to a trial.
  • 7. 

    Pleadings in civil cases involve which of the following?

    • Complaints

    • Answers

    • Replies

    • All of the above are correct.

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above are correct.
  • 8. 

    Issues of fact are never decided by a trier of fact.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 9. 

    The civil system:

    • Is absolutely free to all parties.

    • Attempts to rectify offenses that damage a person.

    • Does not vary from state to state.

    • Focuses on punishment and incarceration.

    Correct Answer
    A. Attempts to rectify offenses that damage a person.
  • 10. 

    Alternative dispute resolution can be:

    • More costly to the parties.

    • Used only when three or more attorneys are used by each side.

    • Less costly.

    • All of the above are correct.

    Correct Answer
    A. Less costly.

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