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The Myth Of Notice Pleading, Christopher M. Fairman Dec 2003

The Myth Of Notice Pleading, Christopher M. Fairman

Christopher M Fairman

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Medidas Cautelares En El Proceso Civil Como Justicia Anticipada, Ramón Antonio Morales Quintanilla Nov 2003

Medidas Cautelares En El Proceso Civil Como Justicia Anticipada, Ramón Antonio Morales Quintanilla

Ramón Antonio Morales Quintanilla

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Racial Discrimination In Jury Selection: Professional Misconduct, Not Legitimate Advocacy, Lonnie T. Brown, Jr. Apr 2003

Racial Discrimination In Jury Selection: Professional Misconduct, Not Legitimate Advocacy, Lonnie T. Brown, Jr.

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This Article examines the paradox between the adversary and disciplinary systems' outward condemnation of discrimination in jury selection and their apparent simultaneous inward acceptance of such conduct as legitimate advocacy.


Reflections On Fifty Years Of Teaching Civil Procedure, Joseph J. Simeone Jan 2003

Reflections On Fifty Years Of Teaching Civil Procedure, Joseph J. Simeone

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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One Proposed Tool For Learning, Playing, And Reducing Anxiety In Civil Procedure, Ana Maria Merico-Stephens, With The Assistance Of Aaron F. Arnold Jan 2003

One Proposed Tool For Learning, Playing, And Reducing Anxiety In Civil Procedure, Ana Maria Merico-Stephens, With The Assistance Of Aaron F. Arnold

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Civil Procedure In Substantive Context: The Exxon-Valdez Cases, Keith E. Sealing Jan 2003

Civil Procedure In Substantive Context: The Exxon-Valdez Cases, Keith E. Sealing

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Phrasing The Question: The Use Of The Buffalo Creek Disaster In Teaching Civil Procedure, Jason M. Schmieg Jan 2003

Phrasing The Question: The Use Of The Buffalo Creek Disaster In Teaching Civil Procedure, Jason M. Schmieg

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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A Lesson In The Development Of The Law, Judith S. Kaye, Matthew J. Morris Jan 2003

A Lesson In The Development Of The Law, Judith S. Kaye, Matthew J. Morris

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


U.S. Class Actions Go Global: Transnational Class Actions And Personal Jurisdiction, Debra Lyn Bassett Jan 2003

U.S. Class Actions Go Global: Transnational Class Actions And Personal Jurisdiction, Debra Lyn Bassett

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Destruction Of Documents Before Proceedings Commence: What Is A Court To Do?, Camille Cameron, Jonathan Liberman Jan 2003

Destruction Of Documents Before Proceedings Commence: What Is A Court To Do?, Camille Cameron, Jonathan Liberman

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The effective performance by courts of their adjudicative role depends on the availability of relevant evidence. In civil proceedings, the discovery process aims to ensure that such evidence is available. If documents that would be relevant evidence in a trial are destroyed, a fair adjudication is made difficult, if not impossible. This is so whether the destruction of documents occurs before or after proceedings commence. This article asks what a trial judge should do in a situation where relevant evidence is unavailable because one of the parties has destroyed documents before the proceedings commenced but anticipating that such proceedings were …