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Federal Courts: Review Of The Remand Order., Stephen V. Rible
Federal Courts: Review Of The Remand Order., Stephen V. Rible
St. Mary's Law Journal
Abstract Forthcoming.
Death Prone Jurors: The Disintegration Of The Witherspoon Rule In Texas., Mary Elizabeth Carmody
Death Prone Jurors: The Disintegration Of The Witherspoon Rule In Texas., Mary Elizabeth Carmody
St. Mary's Law Journal
Abstract Forthcoming.
Jurisdictional And Procedural Aspects Of Securing Judgments Against Parties Secondarily Liable - A Proposal For Reform., Gershon D. Cohen
Jurisdictional And Procedural Aspects Of Securing Judgments Against Parties Secondarily Liable - A Proposal For Reform., Gershon D. Cohen
St. Mary's Law Journal
Abstract Forthcoming.
Rethinking The Process Of Service Of Process, Mary K. Bonilla
Rethinking The Process Of Service Of Process, Mary K. Bonilla
St. Mary's Law Journal
Even as technology evolves, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically Federal Rule 4, remains stagnate without a mechanism directly providing for electronic service of process in federal courts. Rule 4(e)(1) allows service through the use of state law—consequently permitting any state-approved electronic service methods—so long as the federal court where proceedings will occur, or the place where service is made, is located within the state supplying the law. Accordingly, this Comment explains that Rule 4 indirectly permits electronic service of process in some states, but not others, despite all 50 states utilizing the same federal court system. With states …