Rule 56 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 56 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Summary Judgment. It is under Title VII (Judgment) of the Rules. (a) Motion for Summary Judgment or Partial Summary Judgment. A party may move for summary judgment, identifying each claim or defense — or the part of […]

Rule 55 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 55 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 55 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Default; Default Judgment. It is under Title VII (Judgment) of the Rules. (a) Entering a Default. When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend, and that […]

Rule 54 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 54 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 54 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Judgment; Costs. It is under Title VII (Judgment) of the Rules. (a) Definition; Form. “Judgment” as used in these rules includes a decree and any order from which an appeal lies. A judgment should not include recitals […]

Rule 53 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 53 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 53 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Masters. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Appointment. (1) Scope. Unless a statute provides otherwise, a court may appoint a master only to: (A) perform duties consented to by the parties; (B) hold […]

Rule 52 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 52 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 52 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Findings and Conclusions by the Court; Judgment on Partial Findings. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Findings and Conclusions. (1) In General. In an action tried on the facts without a jury or […]

Rule 51 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 51 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 51 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Instructions to the Jury; Objections; Preserving a Claim of Error. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Requests. (1) Before or at the Close of the Evidence. At the close of the evidence or […]

Rule 50 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 50 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 50 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Judgment as a Matter of Law in a Jury Trial; Related Motion for a New Trial; Conditional Ruling. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Judgment as a Matter of Law. (1) In General. […]

Rule 49 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 49 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 49 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Special Verdict; General Verdict and Questions. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Special Verdict. (1) In General. The court may require a jury to return only a special verdict in the form of […]

Rule 48 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 48 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 48 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Number of Jurors; Verdict; Polling. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Number of Jurors. A jury must begin with at least 6 and no more than 12 members, and each juror must participate […]

Rule 47 United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule 47 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 47 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Selecting Jurors. It is under Title VI (Trials) of the Rules. (a) Examining Jurors. The court may permit the parties or their attorneys to examine prospective jurors or may itself do so. If the court examines the […]