Civil Court Procedures

Question 1

How can a party place a case on the calendar

Answer 1

By filing with the clerk two copies of note of issue and proof of service upon the other party within 10 days after service

Question 2

Who made place a case on the calendar

Answer 2

Any party May place a case on the calendar at anytime after issue is first joined or at least 40 days after service of summons has been completed irrespective of Joiner of issue

Question 3

A party who brings in a new party must within how many days serve upon that party a note of issue

Answer 3

5 days

Question 4

The party bringing in the new party must also file a statement with the clerk and serve upon all other parties who have appeared in the action a statement advising them of what

Answer 4

1 new party has been brought into the action
2 any change in the title of the action
3 proof of service of notice of issue on new party
4 proof of service of statement upon all other parties

Question 5

True or false: trial preferences in civil cases shall be tried in the order in which notes of issues have been filed unless a preference is granted

Answer 5

true