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in rem jurisdiction
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the power the court has over a thing so that the court can enter a judgment that determines every person’s right with regard to this thing.
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Quasi in rem jurisdiction
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The court’s jurisdiction over a piece of property, real or personal, that is not the subject matter of the lawsuit.
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Interrogatories
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Written questions to be answered in writing under oath by the opposite party.
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Deposition
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A question and answer session conducted under oath of the other party or witnesses for the other party
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Subpoena
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Orders someone to appear at court or for deposition.
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Subpoena duces tecum
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Orders someone to appear and bring something with them to court or to the deposition.
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Cross-claim
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A claim that another defendant is liable for some or all of the harm caused
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Counterclaim
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Claim that is made against the plaintiff that defeats or lessens the plaintiff’s claims.
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Writ
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A written court order directing that a sheriff or other judicial officer do what is commanded by the order.
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