Rules (Number and Topic) Flashcards
8(a)
claim for relief/sufficiency of the complaint
8(b)
defenses; admissions and denials
8(c)
affirmative defenses
8(d)
alternative and inconsistent statements
9(b)
special matters; fraud or mistake; conditions of the mind
11(a)
signatures
11(b)
representations to the court
11(c)
sanctions
11(d)
inapplicability to discovery
12(a)
time to serve a responsive pleading
12(b)
how to present defenses
12(c)
motion for judgment on the pleadings
12(d)
result of presenting matters outside the pleadings
12(e)
motion for a more definite statement
12(f)
motion to strike
12(g)
joining motions
12(h)
waiving and preserving certain defenses
12(i)
hearing before trial
13(a)
compulsory counterclaims
13(b)
permissive counterclaims
13(g)
crossclaims
14(a)
when a defending party may bring in a third party
14(b)
when a plaintiff may bring in a third party
15(a)
amendments before trial