Federal Rules Flashcards
1
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Rule 4
A
Summons
2
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Rule 8(a)(1)
A
A pleading that states a claim for relief must contain:
a short and plain statement of the ground for the court’s jurisdiction
3
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Rule 8(a)(2)
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a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief
4
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Rule 8(a)(3)
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a demand for the relief sought, which may include relief in the alternative or different types of relief
5
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Rule 8(c)(1)
A
Affirmative Defenses
6
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Rule 9
A
Pleading special matters
7
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Rule 11
A
Sanctions
