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Student's Guide to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Student's Guide to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Author:Steven Baicker-McKee Description: Popular with law students, A Students Guide to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides a lucid, up-to-date explanation of all of the major topics in a typical first-year course in civil procedure. Updated and expanded, the guide contains more than 2,000 new citations; it also provides a discussion of procedure after removal of... more » a case from state court, touching on such issues as the time limits for motions to remand, a federal judges lack of jurisdiction to reconsider remand, and a federal appellate courts lack of jurisdiction to hear an appeal of remand order. The guide also covers such areas of procedure as jurisdiction, venue, the Erie doctrine, forum non conveniens, and res judicata.« less