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Curbing Litigation Abuses: Judicial Control Of Adversary Ethics—The Model Rules Of Professional Conduct And Proposed Amendments To The Rules Of Civil Procedure, Richard H. Underwood
Curbing Litigation Abuses: Judicial Control Of Adversary Ethics—The Model Rules Of Professional Conduct And Proposed Amendments To The Rules Of Civil Procedure, Richard H. Underwood
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This Article addresses the effectiveness of recent developments and proposals related to abusive litigation, and discusses them in the context of recent opinions illustrating the power of the trial judge to control the excesses of the adversary system. It rejects the countersuit as a time-consuming and costly means of controlling litigation abuses, and concludes that “tinkering changes” in the rules of procedure cannot bring about true reform. It is urged here that the burden resulting from abuse of litigation can only be relieved by changes which foster stronger judicial control of adversarial ethics, and greater judicial involvement in the pretrial …
The Use And Abuse Of The Rules Of Civil Procedure, Watson Clay
The Use And Abuse Of The Rules Of Civil Procedure, Watson Clay
Kentucky Law Journal
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Desposition And Discovery, Lawrence S. Grauman
Desposition And Discovery, Lawrence S. Grauman
Kentucky Law Journal
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The Effectiveness Of Pre-Trial Conference Under The New Rules Of Civil Procedure, Chester D. Adams
The Effectiveness Of Pre-Trial Conference Under The New Rules Of Civil Procedure, Chester D. Adams
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.