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[ 101INTRCLCV12 ] VL (*)Common Law Civil Procedure
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| Es ist eine neuere Version 2022W dieser LV im Curriculum Diploma programme Diploma programme Law 2022W vorhanden. |
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| (*) Unfortunately this information is not available in english. |
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| Workload |
Education level |
Study areas |
Responsible person |
Hours per week |
Coordinating university |
| 1,5 ECTS |
D - Diploma programme |
Law |
Walter Buchegger |
1 hpw |
Johannes Kepler University Linz |
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| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Diploma programme Law 2016W |
| Objectives |
Knowledge of Civil Procedure in a Common Law legal system at the example of the US federal court proceeding.
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Structure of Federal Court System, Jurisdiction and Venue, governing law, challenges to jurisdiction and to court selection, pleadings, joinder of parties and claims,
pretrial stage: disclosure and discovery, pretrial conference, settlement, judgment without trial (summary judgment, default judgment), burden of proof, voluntary and involuntary dismissal,
trial: rules of evidence, jury trial and non jury trial, vois dire, types of verdicts, judgment not withstanding the verdict, motion for new trial,
judgments and their effects, collateral estoppel, inforcement of judgments
judicial review: appallate procceding und certiorari
selected case material
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| Criteria for evaluation |
Oral Exam
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| Methods |
lecture
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| Language |
English |
| Study material |
- Mary J. Kane, Civil Procedure
- Course Materials
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| Changing subject? |
No |
| Corresponding lecture |
(*)RIRCLVODI: VO Common Law Civil Procedure (2ECTS)
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| On-site course |
| Maximum number of participants |
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| Assignment procedure |
Direct assignment |
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