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FIRAC
Facts, Issues, Rules, Analysis, Conclusion
Facts
Who is suing whom for what cause of action for what remedy: procedural posture-summary of what happened in the lower court; dispositive facts-a fact that if proven with necessary certainty resolves a leagal dispute
Rules
Tools to solve problems. they are not formulae to provide answers
Analysis
Why did the court rule the way it did? What were the plaintiff and defendant arguments? How did the court respond?
Holding
The court’s decision on a crucial issue that decides the outcome of a case; the court’s rationale
Disposition of the Court
what will happen as a result of the court’s decision
Demurr
objection. questions the legal sufficiency of a claim w/o denying the facts
Averments
Affirming something as true for the purpose of the case; declaration of a specific detail a party intends to prove
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