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Ove files a suit against Po, claiming that the defendant failed to pay for goods shipped in response to an alleged e-mail order. Po denies the charge. If the e-mail order exists, it is


A) evidence.
B) a deposition.
C) an interrogatory.
D) discovery.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Without a jury, there is no one to determine the truth of the facts alleged in a case.

A) True
B) False

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Hospital Inc. files a complaint in a federal district court against Inventory Management Company, asserting breach of contract. Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, any allegations in the complaint that are not expressly denied by the defendant will be deemed by the court to be


A) impliedly denied.
B) subject to dispute during the trial.
C) voir dire.
D) admitted.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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In Lake Company's suit against Marina Inc., the jury returns a verdict in the plaintiff's favor. The defendant files a motion stating that even if the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, a reasonable jury should not have found in its favor. This is a motion for


A) a judgment in accordance with the verdict.
B) a judgment as a matter of law.
C) a new trial.
D) judgment n.o.v.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Nayda retains Olin, an attorney, on a contingency-fee basis to seek damages in a personal-injury suit against Price-Mor Stores Inc. Nayda does not win her case. She must pay


A) Olin's fee, but no other expenses related to the case.
B) Olin's fee, and any other expenses related to the case.
C) expenses related to the case, but not Olin's fee.
D) none of the choices.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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A request for admission can lengthen a trial because the parties have to take the time to prove facts on which they may already agree.

A) True
B) False

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During the trial of a suit concerning liability for an accident involving Cartage Ltd. and Docking Inc., the plaintiff's attorney presents evidence from Emma, a commercial accident reconstruction specialist. With respect to the evidence in the case that falls within Emma's field, she can


A) prevent other witnesses from testifying.
B) describe only what she personally observed.
C) testify only about the facts.
D) offer her opinions and conclusions.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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In a response to an allegation of a defendant's negligence, the defendant's assertion of the plaintiff's negligence is an affirmative defense.

A) True
B) False

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On appeal of a court's grant or denial of a motion for summary judgment, the appellate court must defer to the trial court's ruling on the issue.

A) True
B) False

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In Beta Roasters suit against Coffee Stand, alleging trademark infringement, the court issues a judgment in the defendant's favor. The case is appealed. The appellate court will hear


A) all of the evidence.
B) most of the evidence.
C) none of the evidence.
D) select pieces of evidence.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A party does not need to have legitimate grounds to appeal a trial court's decision.

A) True
B) False

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During the trial of a suit concerning the terms of a contract between Marvel and Nina, the plaintiff's attorney presents evidence from Ochre, who is not an expert in the field about which he is being questioned. Ochre can


A) testify about any of the facts in the case.
B) testify only about what he personally observed.
C) offer his opinion about any of the evidence.
D) offer his conclusion with regard to the case.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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