RULEZ FRCP

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Rule 1

Scope and Purpose
Just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.

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Rule 2

One Form of Action
Civil Action

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Rule 3

A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court

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Rule 4

Summons

Court, parties, directed to defendant, contact info of plaintiff/attorney, etc

-Summons + complaint must be served by +18 yrs third party
-leave copy at dwelling/usual place of abode with someone of suitable age and discretion who lives there
-90 days to serve
-21 days to answer
-proof of service must be made, server’s signature/affidavit

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