Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a specified time period is

Gilbert wants to initiate a suit against Healthways Insurance Company by filing a complaint. The complaint should include

In Coastal Fishing Company’s suit against Dockside Marina, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Coastal’s favor. Dockside files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to Coastal, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for

In Fuel Injection Products & Service Corporation’s suit against Gears & Cylinders, Inc., the jury re­turns a verdict in Fuel Injection’s favor. Gears & Cylinders files a motion asking the judge to set aside the verdict and begin new proceedings. This is a motion for

In Hazel’s suit against Ingrid, the court issues a judgment in Ingrid’s favor. If the case is appealed to an appropriate court of appeals, the appellate court will hear

In Precise Paving Company’s suit against Ride, Park n’ Go, Inc., the jury returns a verdict in Precise Paving’s favor. The company will most likely ask the court to

In Research & Development Company’s suit against Structural Engineers, Inc., Research & Development wants to introduce evidence that it claims is relevant. Relevant evidence is evidence that

Jenna files a civil suit against Keshia. To succeed, Jenna must prove her case

Lyn files a suit against Karl. Karl denies Lyn’s charges and sets forth his own claim that Lyn breached their contract and owes Karl money for the breach. Karl’s claim is

Neville files a suit against Olina. If Olina fails to respond, 

Renewable Resources, Inc., files a suit against Sunrich Utility Company and seeks to examine certain documents in Sunrich’s possession. A legitimate reason for this examination is that the documents contain

To prepare for a trial between SmartPhones, Inc., and TechApps Company, TechApps’ attorney places SmartPhones’ chief executive officer (CEO) under oath. A court official makes a record of the attorney’s questions and the CEO’s answers. This is

A counterclaim is raised by a plaintiff against a defendant’s answer.

A court of appeals does not hear any evidence.

A judge instructs a jury in the law that applies in a case.

A reviewing court may reverse a trial court’s judgment only in a case in which the plaintiff lost.

Any written material, including information stored electronically, can be the object of a discovery request.

Before a lawsuit begins, the court must have proof that the defendant was notified of the lawsuit.

Either party may appeal a jury’s verdict but only the defendant may appeal a judge’s ruling.

Hearsay evidence is what someone heard someone else say.

Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared by a judge.

It is guaranteed that any judgment will be enforceable.

Procedural law does not have a significant impact on a person’s ability to pursue a legal claim.

The use of additional evidence distinguishes the motion for summary judgment from the motion for judgment on the pleadings.