MGMT 211 CH 3 Part 3

Take away credibility of a story by showing a contradictory deposition

obtaining jurisdiction over the defendant and making them come to the court

state is given territorial jurisdiction over property of a party that is in the state; that property becomes part of the lawsuit

Written questions served on the opposing party; limited to number of answers for which you can ask

judge's reversal of the jury's verdict if they determine the moving party is entitled to judgement as a matter of law; may also grant a new trial

power of a court to hear and decide certain types of cases

filing of a lawsuit in order to have issues resolved by the courts

bringing in a third party to reach agreement and relieve stress between both parties

losing party can file for one; have to have a very good legal reason for the judge to start it all over again

alternative to litigation, often informal; meant to reach an outside agreement

both parties have a limited time to orally persuade the appellate judges that they are correct