FRCP 1
FRCP 3
A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court
FRCP 8
General Rules of Pleading
FRCP 13
Counterclaim and Crossclaim
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
the power of a court to adjudicate a particular type of matter and provide the remedy demanded
What defenses do twombley/iqbal apply to?
affirmative defenses
FRCP 4
Summons
FRCP 9
Pleading Special Matters
FRCP 18
Joinder of Claims
Personal Jurisdiction
a court's power over a person (or entity) who is a party to, or involved in, a case or controversy before the court, including its power to render judgments affecting that person's rights
What is the pruporse of a FRCP rules?
to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding
FRCP 5
Serving and filing pleadings and other papers
FRCP 10
Form of Pleadings
FRCP 20
Permissive Joinder of Parties
What is the other name for Personal Jurisdiction
personam jurisdiction
what are the rules for contact with personal jurisdiction?
no contact: no jurisdiction
isolated/sporatic conatct : if claims arise out of defendents contacts?
- yes (specific jurisdiction)
- no (no jurisdiction)
continuous and systematic : general jurisdiction
FRCP 6
Computing and Extending Time; Time for Motion Papers
FRCP 11
Signing Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions
FRCP 55
Default; Default Judgment
Twombley-Iqbal is a what?
Pleading standard
Supplemental Jurisdiction Types
State courts : generally hear cases involvings federal law
Federal courts : can only hear cases that satisfy an above element
FRCP 7
Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions and Other Papers
FRCP 12
Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing
FRCP 60
Relief from a Judgment or Order
What is Twombley/Iqbal?
specify that a complaint must be plausible on its face, but it must bring forth sufficient factual allegations that nudge a claim across the line from conceivable to plausible
What is happening on October 5, 2024?
Jackie is choosing where to eat or what to do to celebrate first law midterm!!!!!