Question 1

Which element of a civil case comes first?

Accepted Answer

A)  answer
B)  service
C)  complaint
D)  discoveryE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

After the plaintiff has presented her case,the defendant may be granted a

Accepted Answer

A)  directed verdict.
B)  summary judgment.
C)  judgment NOV
D)  judgment on the pleadings.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

A party that wants the Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling must

Accepted Answer

A)  present a non obstante veredicto.
B)  file a petition for a writ of certiorari.
C)  file a petition for a voir dire.
D)  present a motion to dismiss.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

After being served with a summons and a copy of the complaint,a defendant usually files a pleading known as an answer,briefly replying to each allegation in the complaint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What two conditions must exist for federal courts to have diversity jurisdiction?

Accepted Answer

A)  An individual is bringing suit against a corporation,and the amount in dispute exceeds $75,000.
B)  The plaintiff and defendant are from the same family,and the amount in dispute exceeds $50,000.
C)  The case has been tried in two different states with two different outcomes,and the amount in dispute exceeds $50,000.
D)  The plaintiff and defendant are citizens of different states,and the amount in dispute exceeds $75,000.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 6: Dispute Resolution

After being served with a summons and a copy of the complaint,a defendant usually files a pleading known as an answer,briefly replying to each allegation in the complaint.

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What two conditions must exist for federal courts to have diversity jurisdiction?

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After the plaintiff has presented her case,the defendant may be granted a

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Which element of a civil case comes first?

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A party that wants the Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling must

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Exam 6: Dispute Resolution

After being served with a summons and a copy of the complaint,a defendant usually files a pleading known as an answer,briefly replying to each allegation in the complaint.

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What two conditions must exist for federal courts to have diversity jurisdiction?

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Which element of a civil case comes first?

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A party that wants the Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling must

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