The Power Of Procedure

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Author: Nan D. Hunter

ISBN-10: 073552825X

ISBN-13: 9780735528253

Category: United States History - 20th Century - 1945 to 2000

How do you show your students the dynamic application of Civil Procedure in litigation? This new paperback reference supplies the perfect vehicle, using actual litigation documents from the Jones v. Clinton case to demonstrate The Power of Procedure. The author skillfully utilizes engrossing documents to illustrate key concepts:\ \ the text offers a holistic view of the federal litigation process by tracking the major points of procedural law through edited and annotated pleadings, motions,...

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How do you show your students the dynamic application of Civil Procedure in litigation? This new paperback reference supplies the perfect vehicle, using actual litigation documents from the Jones v. Clinton case to demonstrate The Power of Procedure. Booknews Intending his work as a supplemental text in civil procedure and related courses, Hunter (Brooklyn Law School) presents a documentary history of the case that arguably led to Clinton's impeachment. The edited and annotated documents follows the case as it winds from the initial complaint, through motions testing the complaint, pre-answer motions, the answer to the complaint, amendments, discovery, joinder and intervention, summary judgment, settlement and default, and appeal. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsCh. 1The Complaint1Ch. 2Motions Testing the Complaint21Ch. 3Pre-Answer Motions37Ch. 4The Answer51Ch. 5Amendments63Ch. 6Discovery: Devices and Defenses75Ch. 7Discovery: Relevance and Privacy101Ch. 8Discovery: Sanctions123Ch. 9Joinder and Intervention137Ch. 10Summary Judgment147Ch. 11Settlement and Default169Ch. 12Appeal175App. 1Articles of Impeachment183App. 2Jones v. Clinton Chronology187App. 3Standard Forms191Notes on Sources197Index201

\ BooknewsIntending his work as a supplemental text in civil procedure and related courses, Hunter (Brooklyn Law School) presents a documentary history of the case that arguably led to Clinton's impeachment. The edited and annotated documents follows the case as it winds from the initial complaint, through motions testing the complaint, pre-answer motions, the answer to the complaint, amendments, discovery, joinder and intervention, summary judgment, settlement and default, and appeal. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \