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Supplemental Pleadings Are Limited To Pre Filing Events
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Subject distribution
- Civil Procedure1
Example wrong choices
19455_christian_school_retaliation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice AYes, post-filing events require a brand-new lawsuit in every case.
Why it's attractive
Rule 15(d) is the specific route for post-filing events.
Why it's wrong
Rule 15(d) is the specific route for post-filing events.
19455_christian_school_retaliation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice BYes, supplemental pleadings are limited to pre-filing events.
Why it's attractive
Rule 15(d) by its terms covers post-filing events.
Why it's wrong
Rule 15(d) by its terms covers post-filing events.
19455_christian_school_retaliation · CIVIL_PROCEDURE · Choice CNo, because no court permission is ever needed for supplementation.
Why it's attractive
Rule 15(d) requires leave of court on just terms.
Why it's wrong
Rule 15(d) requires leave of court on just terms.
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