CML 2309 Civil Procedure I

3 units
Common Law
Faculty of Law - Common Law
A general overview of the law of procedure, reflecting existing and proposed Rules of Practice. "Cause of action" and basic jurisdictional concepts and courts hierarchy. Consideration from consultation through originating process, service (including ex juries), pleadings, to pre-trial. Summary and interlocutory motions. Defaults. Aspects of judgments, costs and appeals. Parties including joinder, set-off and counterclaim and Third Party.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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