FRCP Index

























A
- admiralty claims
- Table of Contents-Supplemental Rules Admiralty/Maritime Claims
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- Rule 14-Third Party Practice
- admissions
- Rule 36-Requests for Admission
- advisory jury
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- affidavits-time of service
- Rule 6-Time
- affirmation
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- affirmative defenses
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- alternative motion for new trial
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- amendment
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- amendment of judgments
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- amendments
- Rule 15-Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
- amendments-relating back
- Rule 15-Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
- answer
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- answer-crossclaim
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- answer-third party complaint
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- answer-time limit for service
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- answer-United States
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- appeal
- Rule 75-Proceedings on Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District
Judge Under Rule 73(d)
- Rule 76-Judgment of the District Judge on the Appeal Under Rule
73(d) and Costs
- Rule 74-Method of Appeal From Magistrate Judge to
District Judge Under Title 28, U.S.C. § 636(c)(4) and Rule 73(d)
- appeal-magistrate judge to district judge
- Rule 76-Judgment of the District Judge on the Appeal Under Rule
73(d) and Costs
- Rule 75-Proceedings on Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District
Judge Under Rule 73(d)
- Rule 74-Method of Appeal From Magistrate Judge to
District Judge Under Title 28, U.S.C. § 636(c)(4) and Rule 73(d)
- appeal-magistrate judges
- Rule 73-Magistrate Judges - Trial by Consent and Appeal Options
- applicability of rules
- Rule 81-Applicability in General
- assignment of cases for trial
- Rule 40-Assignment of Cases for Trial
- associations
- Rule 23.2-Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
- attorney fees
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- attorney-service
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
B
- business records
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
C
- capacity
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- certificate of service
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- civil action
- Rule 3-Commencement of Action
- Rule 4-Summons
- Rule 2-One Form of Action
- civil contempt-enforcement
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- civil contempt-service
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- civil docket
- Rule 79-Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
- claims for relief
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- class actions
- Rule 23.2-Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
- Rule 23-Class Actions
- clerks
- Rule 79-Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
- clerks-books and records
- Rule 79-Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
- commencement of action
- Rule 3-Commencement of Action
- Rule 4-Summons
- compelling discovery
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- complaint
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- Rule 4-Summons
- Rule 3-Commencement of Action
- complaint-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- complaint-filing
- Rule 4-Summons
- complaint-service
- Rule 4-Summons
- complaint-third party
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- consolidation
- Rule 42-Consolidation - Separate Trials
- construction
- Rule 1-Scope and Purpose of Rules
- costs
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- costs-attorneys' fees
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- counterclaims
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- court deposit
- Rule 67-Deposit in Court
- court findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- courts
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
- cross-claims
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
D
- declaratory judgment
- Rule 57-Declaratory Judgments
- default judgments
- Rule 55-Default
- defendant
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- defenses
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- defenses-consolidation
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- defenses-preservation of
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- defenses-waiver
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- demurrers
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- denials
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- deposit in court
- Rule 67-Deposit in Court
- depositions
- Rule 27-Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
- Rule 32-Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
- Rule 30-Depositions Upon Oral Examination
- Rule 29-Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
- Rule 28-Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
- Rule 31-Depositions Upon Written Questions
- depositions-before action
- Rule 27-Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
- depositions-disqualification for interest
- Rule 28-Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
- depositions-foreign countries
- Rule 28-Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
- depositions-irregularities
- Rule 32-Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
- depositions-oral examination
- Rule 30-Depositions Upon Oral Examination
- depositions-pending appeal
- Rule 27-Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
- depositions-persons who may take
- Rule 28-Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
- depositions-use of in court proceedings
- Rule 32-Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
- depositions-written questions
- Rule 31-Depositions Upon Written Questions
- derivative actions
- Rule 23.1-Derivative Actions by Shareholders
- directives, judges
- Rule 83-Rules by District Courts - Judges Directives
- disclosure-compelling
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- disclosure-duty of
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-expert testimony
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-failure to make
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- disclosure-initial disclosures
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-mandatory disclosures
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-pretrial
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-privilige or protection
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-sanctions
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- disclosure-signature
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- disclosure-supplementation
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery
- Rule 29-Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- Rule 27-Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal
- Rule 28-Persons Before Whom Depositions May be Taken
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- Rule 30-Depositions Upon Oral Examination
- Rule 31-Depositions Upon Written Questions
- Rule 32-Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- Rule 36-Requests for Admission
- discovery conference
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-compelling
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- discovery-deposition upon written questions
- Rule 31-Depositions Upon Written Questions
- discovery-depositions upon oral exam
- Rule 30-Depositions Upon Oral Examination
- discovery-disclosure
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-entry upon land
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- discovery-examiner,report of
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- discovery-expert testimony
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-failure to cooperate
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- discovery-failure to make
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- discovery-general provisions
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-inspection
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- discovery-interrogatories
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- discovery-limitations
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-meeting
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-mental examinations
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- discovery-methods
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-physical examinations
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- discovery-planning
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-pretrial disclosure
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-privilege
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-production of documents
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- discovery-requests for admission
- Rule 36-Requests for Admission
- discovery-sanctions
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- discovery-sequence
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- Rule 29-Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
- discovery-signature
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-stipulations
- Rule 29-Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
- discovery-subpoena
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- discovery-supplementation
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- discovery-timing
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- dismissal of actions
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
- dismissal-involuntary
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
- dismissal-voluntary
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
- district courts
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
- docket
- Rule 79-Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
- duty of disclosure
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- duty to save service costs
- Rule 4-Summons
- duty to waive service
- Rule 4-Summons
E
- effective date of rules
- Rule 86-Effective Date
- eminent domain
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- enforcement of judgment
- Rule 69-Execution
- entry of judgment
- Rule 58-Entry of Judgment
- entry upon land
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- error
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- evidence-stenographic report
- Rule 80-Stenographer: Stenographic Report or Transcript as
Evidence
- examinations
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- exceptions (unnecessary)
- Rule 46-Exceptions Unnecessary
- execution
- Rule 69-Execution
F
- fees
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- filing
- Rule 79-Books and Records Kept by the Clerk and Entries Therein
- Rule 4-Summons
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- filing a complaint
- Rule 3-Commencement of Action
- filing-defined
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- filing-electronic means
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- filing-facsimile or electronic means
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- findings-amendment
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- findings-court
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- findings-partial
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- foreign law
- Rule 44.1-Determination of Foreign Law
- form of action
- Rule 2-One Form of Action
- forms
- Rule 84-Forms
- FRCP-applicability
- Rule 81-Applicability in General
H
- harmless error
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- holidays
- Rule 6-Time
- holidays-legal
- Rule 6-Time
I
- inability of judge
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- incompetents
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- infants
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- injunctions
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- injunctions-preliminary
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- instructions-jury
- Rule 51-Instructions to Jury: Objection
- interpleader
- Rule 22-Interpleader
- interpreters
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- interrogatories
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- interrogatories-business records
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- interrogatories-use at trial
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- intervention
- Rule 24-Intervention
- involuntary dismissal
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
J
- joinder
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 21-Misjoinder and Non-joinder of Parties
- Rule 18-Joinder of Claims and Remedies
- Rule 20-Permissive Joinder of Parties
- Rule 22-Interpleader
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- joinder-claims
- Rule 18-Joinder of Claims and Remedies
- joinder-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- joinder-fraudulent conveyances
- Rule 18-Joinder of Claims and Remedies
- joinder-interpleader
- Rule 22-Interpleader
- joinder-permissive
- Rule 20-Permissive Joinder of Parties
- joinder-persons to be joined
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- joinder-remedies
- Rule 18-Joinder of Claims and Remedies
- judge-inability
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- judges directives
- Rule 83-Rules by District Courts - Judges Directives
- judgment on the pleadings
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- judgment-enforcement
- Rule 69-Execution
- judgment-notice
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
- judgments
- Rule 62-Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- Rule 60-Relief From Judgment or Order
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- Rule 58-Entry of Judgment
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 55-Default
- Rule 56-Summary Judgment
- Rule 57-Declaratory Judgments
- judgments as a matter of law
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- judgments on partial findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- judgments-amendment
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- judgments-costs
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- judgments-declaratory
- Rule 57-Declaratory Judgments
- judgments-default
- Rule 55-Default
- judgments-definition
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- judgments-enforcement
- Rule 62-Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
- judgments-entry of
- Rule 58-Entry of Judgment
- judgments-harmless error
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- judgments-inability of judge
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- judgments-mistake or error
- Rule 60-Relief From Judgment or Order
- judgments-multiple claims/parties
- Rule 54-Judgments - Costs
- judgments-offer of
- Rule 68-Offer of Judgment
- judgment-specific acts
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- judgments-relief
- Rule 60-Relief From Judgment or Order
- judgments-separate
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- judgments-stay of proceedings
- Rule 62-Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
- judgments-summary
- Rule 56-Summary Judgment
- judgment-vesting title
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- jurisdiction
- Rule 82-Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected
- jurors
- Rule 47-Jurors
- jurors-challenges
- Rule 47-Jurors
- jurors-examination
- Rule 47-Jurors
- jurors-excuse
- Rule 47-Jurors
- jurors-number of
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
- jury
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- jury instructions
- Rule 51-Instructions to Jury: Objection
- jury trial
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- jury trial-admiralty claim
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- jury trial-maritime claim
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- jury trial-waiver
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- jury-advisory
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- jury-size
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
L
- law-foreign
- Rule 44.1-Determination of Foreign Law
- legal holidays
- Rule 6-Time
- local rules
- Rule 83-Rules by District Courts - Judges Directives
M
- magistrate judges
- Rule 73-Magistrate Judges - Trial by Consent and Appeal Options
- Rule 76-Judgment of the District Judge on the Appeal Under Rule
73(d) and Costs
- Rule 74-Method of Appeal From Magistrate Judge to
District Judge Under Title 28, U.S.C. § 636(c)(4) and Rule 73(d)
- magistrate judges-appeal
- Rule 73-Magistrate Judges - Trial by Consent and Appeal Options
- magistrate judges-appeal to district judge
- Rule 76-Judgment of the District Judge on the Appeal Under Rule
73(d) and Costs
- Rule 74-Method of Appeal From Magistrate Judge to
District Judge Under Title 28, U.S.C. § 636(c)(4) and Rule 73(d)
- magistrate judges-pretrial orders
- Rule 72-Magistrate Judges, Pretrial Orders
- magistrate judgess
- Rule 75-Proceedings on Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District
Judge Under Rule 73(d)
- Rule 72-Magistrate Judges, Pretrial Orders
- magistrate judgess-appeal to district judge
- Rule 75-Proceedings on Appeal From Magistrate Judge to District
Judge Under Rule 73(d)
- management
- Rule 16-Pretrial Conferences - Scheduling - Management
- maritime claims
- Table of Contents-Supplemental Rules Admiralty/Maritime Claims
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- Rule 14-Third Party Practice
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- masters
- Rule 53-Masters
- masters reports
- Rule 53-Masters
- misjoinder
- Rule 21-Misjoinder and Non-joinder of Parties
- motion day
- Rule 78-Motion Day
- motion for new trial
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- motions
- Rule 6-Time
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- Rule 78-Motion Day
- motions-application for order
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- motions-captions
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- motions-forms of
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- motions-judgment on pleadings
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- motions-more definite statement
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- motions-signature
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- motions-strike
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- motions-time of service
- Rule 6-Time
- motions-verifications
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
N
- new trial
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- new trials
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- nonjoinder
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- Rule 21-Misjoinder and Non-joinder of Parties
- nonparties
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- notice
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
O
- oath
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- objections
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- offer of judgment
- Rule 68-Offer of Judgment
- orders-notice
- Rule 77-District Courts and Clerks
- orders-protective
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
P
- partial findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- parties
- Rule 23.2-Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
- Rule 23.1-Derivative Actions by Shareholders
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- Rule 18-Joinder of Claims and Remedies
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- Rule 20-Permissive Joinder of Parties
- Rule 21-Misjoinder and Non-joinder of Parties
- Rule 22-Interpleader
- Rule 23-Class Actions
- Rule 24-Intervention
- parties in interest
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- parties-class actions
- Rule 23-Class Actions
- parties-death
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-incompetency
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-intervention
- Rule 24-Intervention
- parties-process,nonparties
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- parties-public officer
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-removal from public office
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-shareholders
- Rule 23.1-Derivative Actions by Shareholders
- parties-substitution
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-transfer of interest
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- parties-unincorporated associations
- Rule 23.2-Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
- permissive intervention
- Rule 24-Intervention
- permissive joinder
- Rule 20-Permissive Joinder of Parties
- persons not parties
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- plaintiff
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- pleadings
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- Rule 15-Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- Rule 16-Pretrial Conferences - Scheduling - Management
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 14-Third Party Practice
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- Rule 10-Form of Pleadings
- pleadings-admiralty claims
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-affirmative defenses
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-amendment
- Rule 15-Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
- pleadings-capacity
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-certificate of service
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- pleadings-concise and direct
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-condition of mind
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-conditions precedent
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-construction of
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-conterclaims
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- pleadings-counterclaims
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- pleadings-cross-claims
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- pleadings-defenses
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- pleadings-denials
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-failure to deny
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-filing
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- pleadings-form of
- Rule 10-Form of Pleadings
- pleadings-fraud
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-insufficiency of
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- pleadings-joinder
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- pleadings-judgment
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-maritime claims
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-mistake
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-motion for judgment on
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- pleadings-nonjoinder
- Rule 19-Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication
- pleadings-objections
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- pleadings-official document or act
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-relief
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-rules
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- pleadings-service
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- pleadings-signature
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- pleadings-special damages
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-special matters
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-supplemental
- Rule 15-Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
- pleadings-third party practice
- Rule 14-Third Party Practice
- pleadings-time and place
- Rule 9-Pleading Special Matters
- pleadings-verification
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- preliminary hearings
- Rule 12-Defenses and Objections-When and How Presented-By
Pleading or Motion-Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
- pretrial conference
- Rule 16-Pretrial Conferences - Scheduling - Management
- prisoner
- Rule 72-Magistrate Judges, Pretrial Orders
- prisoner petitions
- Rule 72-Magistrate Judges, Pretrial Orders
- process
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- Rule 4-Summons
- process-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- production of documents
- Rule 34-Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land
for Inspection and Other Purposes
- proof of service
- Rule 4-Summons
- property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- protective orders
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- psychologist-definition
- Rule 35-Physical and Mental Examinations of Persons
- purpose of rules
- Rule 1-Scope and Purpose of Rules
R
- real party in interest
- Rule 17-Parties Plaintiff and Defendant - Capacity
- receivers
- Rule 66-Receivers Appointed by Federal Courts
- record
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- record-domestic
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- record-foreign
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- record-lack of
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- relief
- Rule 8-General Rules of Pleading
- relief from order/judgment
- Rule 60-Relief From Judgment or Order
- remedies
- Rule 64-Seizure of Person or Property
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
- Rule 67-Deposit in Court
- Rule 68-Offer of Judgment
- Rule 69-Execution
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- Rule 66-Receivers Appointed by Federal Courts
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- remedies-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- remedies-conveyance of land or deed
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- remedies-deposit in court
- Rule 67-Deposit in Court
- remedies-execution
- Rule 69-Execution
- remedies-injunctions
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- remedies-interpleader
- Rule 22-Interpleader
- remedies-nonparties
- Rule 71-Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties
- remedies-offer of judgment
- Rule 68-Offer of Judgment
- remedies-preliminary injunctions
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- remedies-receivers
- Rule 66-Receivers Appointed by Federal Courts
- remedies-restraining orders
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- remedies-security
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
- remedies-seizure
- Rule 64-Seizure of Person or Property
- remedies-seizures of persons
- Rule 64-Seizure of Person or Property
- remedies-seizures of property
- Rule 64-Seizure of Person or Property
- remedies-specific acts
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- remedies-sureties
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
- remedies-temporary restraining order
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- remedies-TRO
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- remedies-vesting title
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- reply
- Rule 7-Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions
- reports-masters
- Rule 53-Masters
- representations to court
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- requests for admission
- Rule 36-Requests for Admission
- restraining order
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- return of service
- Rule 4-Summons
- rules-applicability
- Rule 81-Applicability in General
- rules-effective date
- Rule 86-Effective Date
- rules-local
- Rule 83-Rules by District Courts - Judges Directives
- rules-title
- Rule 85-Title
S
- sanctions
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- Rule 16-Pretrial Conferences - Scheduling - Management
- Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions
- scheduling order
- Rule 16-Pretrial Conferences - Scheduling - Management
- scope of rules
- Rule 2-One Form of Action
- Rule 1-Scope and Purpose of Rules
- security
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
- security-proceedings against
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
- seizure of persons or property
- Rule 64-Seizure of Person or Property
- seizure of property
- Rule 4-Summons
- separate trials
- Rule 42-Consolidation - Separate Trials
- service
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-additional time after mail service
- Rule 6-Time
- service-amendment
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-attorney
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- service-civil contempt
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- service-complaint and summons
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- service-corporation
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-costs
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-duty to save costs
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-duty to waive
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-failure to waive
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-foreign country
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-how made
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- service-incompetent
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-infant
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-mail
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- Rule 6-Time
- service-municipality
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-not feasible
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-numerous defendants
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- service-other process
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- service-other than summons or subpoena
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- service-out of state
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-partnership
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-persons making
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-persons served
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-pleadings and other papers
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- service-process
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-proof of
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-return
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-seizure of property
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-state
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-subpoena
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- service-summons and complaint
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-territorial limits
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-U.S marshal or deputy marshal
- Rule 4.1-Service of Other Process
- service-unincorporated association
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-United States
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-US marshal or deputy marshal
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-waiver
- Rule 4-Summons
- service-when required
- Rule 5-Serving and Filing of Pleadings and Other Papers
- shareholder actions
- Rule 23.1-Derivative Actions by Shareholders
- signature
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signature-fair harbor
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signature-withdrawal or correction
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signing-fair harbor
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signing-pleadings and papers
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signing-sanctions
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- signing-withdrawal or correction
- Rule 11-Signings of Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers -
Representations to Court - Sanctions
- special verdicts
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- stay of proceedings
- Rule 62-Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
- stenographic report
- Rule 80-Stenographer: Stenographic Report or Transcript as
Evidence
- stipulations
- Rule 29-Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure
- subpoena
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- substitution of parties
- Rule 25-Substitution of Parties
- summary judgment
- Rule 56-Summary Judgment
- summons
- Rule 4-Summons
- summons-form
- Rule 4-Summons
- summons-issuance
- Rule 4-Summons
- summons-service
- Rule 4-Summons
- summons-service out of state
- Rule 4-Summons
- summons-time limit
- Rule 4-Summons
- supplemental rules
- Table of Contents-Supplemental Rules Admiralty/Maritime Claims
- surities-proceedings against
- Rule 65.1-Security: Proceedings Against Sureties
T
- temporary restraining order
- Rule 65-Injunctions
- testimony
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- testimony-stenographic report
- Rule 80-Stenographer: Stenographic Report or Transcript as
Evidence
- third party practice
- Rule 14-Third Party Practice
- time
- Rule 6-Time
- time-after service by mail
- Rule 6-Time
- time-computation
- Rule 6-Time
- time-enlargement
- Rule 6-Time
- time-extensions
- Rule 6-Time
- title
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- title of rules
- Rule 85-Title
- trial by court
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- trial preparation-experts
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- trial preparation-privilige
- Rule 26-General Provisions Governing Discovery - Duty of
Disclosure
- trials
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
- Rule 44.1-Determination of Foreign Law
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- Rule 53-Masters
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- Rule 40-Assignment of Cases for Trial
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- Rule 46-Exceptions Unnecessary
- Rule 42-Consolidation - Separate Trials
- Rule 47-Jurors
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- Rule 51-Instructions to Jury: Objection
- trials by consent
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- trials by jury
- Rule 39-Trial by Jury or by the Court
- trials-assignment of cases
- Rule 40-Assignment of Cases for Trial
- trials-condemnation of property
- Rule 71A-Condemnation of Property
- trials-consolidation
- Rule 42-Consolidation - Separate Trials
- trials-court findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- trials-dismissal
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
- trials-exceptions unneccessary
- Rule 46-Exceptions Unnecessary
- trials-findings
- Rule 52-Findings by the Court
- trials-foreign law
- Rule 44.1-Determination of Foreign Law
- trials-harmless error
- Rule 61-Harmless Error
- trials-inability of judge
- Rule 63-Inability of a Judge to Proceed
- trials-interrogatories
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- trials-judgments as matter of law
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- trials-jurors
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
- Rule 47-Jurors
- trials-jurors, numbers of
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
- trials-jury instructions
- Rule 51-Instructions to Jury: Objection
- trials-magistrate judges
- Rule 72-Magistrate Judges, Pretrial Orders
- Rule 73-Magistrate Judges - Trial by Consent and Appeal Options
- trials-masters
- Rule 53-Masters
- trials-new
- Rule 59-New Trials - Amendment of Judgments
- Rule 50-Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials - Alternative
Motion for New Trial - Conditional Rulings
- trials-objections to jury instructions
- Rule 51-Instructions to Jury: Objection
- trials-proof of record
- Rule 44-Proof of Official Record
- trials-separate
- Rule 13-Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
- Rule 42-Consolidation - Separate Trials
- Rule 20-Permissive Joinder of Parties
- trials-special verdicts
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- trials-subpoena
- Rule 45-Subpoena
- trials-testimony
- Rule 43-Taking of Testimony
- TRO
- Rule 65-Injunctions
U
- unincorporated associations
- Rule 23.2-Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations
V
- venue
- Rule 82-Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected
- verdict
- Rule 48-Number of Jurors-Participation in Verdict
- verdicts
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- verdicts-special
- Rule 49-Special Verdicts and Interrogatories
- vesting title
- Rule 70-Judgment for Specific Acts - Vesting Title
- voluntary dismissal
- Rule 41-Dismissal of Actions
W
- waiver of jury trial
- Rule 38-Jury Trial of Right
- waiver of service
- Rule 4-Summons
- written interrogatories
- Rule 33-Interrogatories to Parties
- written questions
- Rule 31-Depositions Upon Written Questions