Civil procedure :  cases and materials / 
by Jack H. Friedenthal ... [et al.]. 
 - 10th ed. 
 - St. Paul, MN :  Thomson/West,  c2009 
 - lxxx, 1397 p. ;  26 cm. +  Teacher's manual. 
 - American casebook series .
 - American casebook series. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. lv-lxxx) and index. 
<br/><br/> Survey of the civil action --  Jurisdiction over parties or their property --  Providing notice and an opportunity to be heard --  Jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action : the court's competency --  Venue, transfer, and forum non conveniens --  Ascertaining the applicable law --  Development of modern procedure --  Modern pleading --  Joinder of claims and of parties : expanding the scope of the civil action --  Class actions --  Pretrial devices for obtaining information : depositions and discovery --  Case management --  Adjudication without trial or by special proceeding --  Trial --  Securing and enforcing judgments --  Appellate review --  Binding effect of prior decisions : res judicata and collateral estoppel --  Alternative dispute resolution. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780314184023 (hbk.) 0314184023 (hbk.) 9780314184016 (pbk. ; teacher's manual) 0314184015 (pbk. ; teacher's manual) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009378243 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Civil procedure--United States--Cases.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 8839  / C582  2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>347.73/5