Civil Procedure

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Exceptions to Final Order

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1. Injunctions.
2. Partial Final Orders.
3. Significant Interlocutory Appeals.
4. Certified Questions.

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Kinds of Presence

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Actual (dancing), Domicile (constructive presence), Doing Business

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Long Arm Jurisdiction

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LIMIT. Land, Injury, Matrimony, Insurance Contract, Transaction of Business from Lawsuit

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Statute of Repose for Medical Malpractice

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4 years

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Intervention, as of right

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Interests could be adversely affected by the lawsuit AND is not protected by the current parties.

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Permissive Intervention

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commonality of issues

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Joinder of Parties

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Same Transaction or Occurrence, or Needed for Full and Fair Litigation

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Impleader

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Defendant may add party who may be liable for all or part of the defendant's liability to plaintiff

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Interpleader

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Rival Claimants to a Common Fund

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Judge's Duties under Class Actions

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class certification, adequacy of notice, approval of settlements

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Class Action Requirements

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NAACP
Numerousity, Adequacy, Appropriateness, Commonality, Predominance

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Discovery Deposition

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Presumption for discovery. Limited to 3 hours.

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Motion to Substitute Judges

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1. One as of right without cause.
2. Before resolving any substantial merits based issue.

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Plaintiff's Motion for Voluntary Dismissal without Prejudice

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1. One as of right.
2. Before trial or before counter claim.
3. Can refile up to statute of limitations or one year after dismissal, whichever is longer.

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Motion Attacking the Complaint

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2-615
1. Pre-answer
2. Facial Attack
3. Material In the Complaint Only

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Motion to Dismiss the Complain

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2-619
1. With Answer
2. Based on affirmative matter outside complaint

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Motion for Summary Judgment

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Until the eve of trial. No genuine issue of material fact.

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Motion for a Directed Verdict

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1. Adversary rested
2. Evidence so overwhelmingly favors moving party.

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Motion for JNOV

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1. Within 30 days
2. Evidence so overwhelmingly favors moving party.

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Motion for a new Trial.

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1. Within 30 days.
2. Errors at trial affecting the parties' substantial rights, or verdict against the manifest weight of the evidence.

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Petition for Relief from Judgment

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For Fraud or Perjury. MEND. Merit, Equity, New Facts, Due Diligence.