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A SURVEY OF CIVIL ACTION I. An Outline of Civil Pr ocedure In action II. The Auth ority to P roceed with Act ion A. Sub jec t Mat ter J uri sdict ion A party cannot consent or waive SMJ - Capron v . V an Norden P did not discl ose r esidence. ! wins . P "uesti ons !J on appeal# P burden $. !ive rsit y Juri sdiction% &SC '( ) $**' '. + ede ral ,uesti on% &SC '( ) $ **$ -. Personal J uri sdi cti on Can be waived. +CP ule $'h#/ $' h#*# C. Must be an a ctual contr oversy and r eal partie s. &SC Art . */ *% Case s and contr oversies re"uire0ent# !. Stand in 1 $. Cannot be 0oot% elief no lon1er available '. Cann ot b e u nrip e% Anti cipa ted but yet to happ en. 2. Service of Process Invalid of procured by fraud. Tickle v. Barton P fraudulently lured ! into  jurisdictio n proper for service# III. !e3nin1 and !eter0inin1 the Case -ef ore T rial A. Pleadin1s u le 4A#. There shall be a co0pla int/ answer/ r eply to c ounter 5clai0/ th ird pa rty co0plaint. $. P 0ust state a clai0 u pon whi ch relief 0ay be 1r anted. It is not the duty of the court to create a clai0. Case v. State Contract pr ovided that ! could ter 0inate P without cau se. P sued for wron1ful ter0inati on# a# ul e $'b#6# 7 As an a 8r0ativ e defense ! 0ay 0ove to di s0iss for failur e to state a clai0. 9ill b e disposed of under pr oceedin1s of rule :6# -. Additional Parties $. Joind er + CP ule $;% &n itin 1 of parti es unde r laws uit a# If neces sary and ind ispe nsab le with out destr oyin1 SMJ # partie s shall be joined. i. Joint to rtfeasors per0issi ve part ies# are not necessary parties under ule $; T emple v . Syn thes P brou1ht products liability suit a1ainst doctor<hospital and 0anufactur er# o Possibility that both 0ade separate 0ista=es b# Policy % Preventin1 0ultiple lawsuits '. I0pl eader + CP ule $>% a# ! action brin 1in1 * rd  party into lawsuit derivative liability# b# P action followin1 a counterclai0. C. !iscovery ule '6# $. T ria l Pre para tion Mat eria ls% ule '6 *#b # Must de0onstrate need of 0aterials to develop case and inability to ac"uire 0aterials without undue hardship +CP notes on rule '6# '. Policy % a# 28ciency i. Many ite0s of evid ence 0ay need auth enti cati on. !oin1 so d urin 1 tri al would be slow. DiMichel v. South Bufalo P see=in1 order for ! to turn over videotape durin1 e0ploye0ent# b# +airness ii. Pr eve nti n1 surpr ise a t tri al . !. Su00ary Jud10ent ule :6# $. Jud10ent entered upon 0otion by a party who clai0s that a lac= of 0aterial fact in respect to an issue warrants disposit ion of the issue without consideration by the jury  Alderman v . Baltimore P sued ! railway for injury . Could not show =nowled1e of defect/ ne1li1ence re"uired# 1

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