Interrogatories Flashcards
1
Q
What are interrogatories
A
Searching questions relating to known facts of the case
2
Q
Who may ask interrogatories to the other side?
A
Either party
3
Q
What is the deadline by which written responses are received by the other party?
A
60 days
4
Q
How do interrogatories save court time and expense?(2)
A
- dealing with matters before going to court
* reduces the element of surprise
5
Q
What can be useful during trial?
A
Referring to answers given in the interrogatories
6
Q
How can a witness appear to be unreliable?
A
If they give a different answer to a question already answered in the interrogatories
7
Q
What questions can the parties avoid answering when under interrogatories
A
Irrelevant questions