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Civil procedure : cases and materials / by John J. Cound ... [et al.]. -
6th ed.. -
St. Paul, Minn. : West Pub. Co., 1993.
xix, li, 1353 p. ; 26 cm. + teacher's manual.
Kept up to date by supplements, some with title: Civil procedure supplement.
Content notes : A survey of civil action -- Jurisdiction over the parties or their property -- Providing notice and an opportunity to be heard -- Jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action - the court's competency -- Venue, transfer, and forum non conveniens -- Ascertaining the applicable law -- The development of modern procedure -- Modern pleading -- Joinder of claims and parties: expanding the scope of civil action -- Class actions -- Pretrial devices for obtaining information: depositions and discovery -- Pretrial management and pretrial conference -- Adjudication without trial or by special proceeding -- Trial -- Securing and enforcing judgments -- Appellate review -- The binding effect of prior decisions: res judicata and collateral estoppel -- Alternative dispute resolution.
0314022198 (alk. paper) 9780314022196 (alk. paper)
* Civil procedure - Cases. - United States
* Cound, John J.
* Title