Change history

• December 5th, 2021
  • Edited The American Trial in Context
  • Edited Erie's Progeny and the Doctrine Today
  • Added Trial Wordcloud
  • Added Judgments Wordcloud
  • Added Discovery and Case Management Wordcloud
  • Added Aggregate Litigation Wordcloud
  • Added Joinder Wordcloud
  • Added Pleading Wordcloud
  • Added Choice of Law and Erie Wordcloud
• November 28th, 2021
  • Annotations changed on Bernhard v. Bank of America
  • Edited Issue Preclusion Generally
  • Edited Introduction and Terminology
  • Edited Post Trial Motions
  • Edited Excerpt from Michigan Model Civil Jury Instructions
  • Edited Introduction to Trials
  • Edited The American Trial in Context
  • Edited Judgment and Adjudication Without Trial Reviewed
  • Annotations changed on Celotex Corp. v. Catrett
  • Edited Summary Judgment Introduction
  • Edited Defaults and Default Judgments
  • Edited Rule 55 – Default; Default Judgment
  • Edited Introduction to Disposition Without Trial
  • Edited Sanctions Overview
  • Edited Attorney Client Privilege and Work Product Discussed
  • Edited Overview of U.S. Discovery
  • Edited Discovery in Comparative Context
  • Edited The Rules Relating to Discovery
  • Edited The Concept of Venue
  • Added Preclusion Wordcloud
  • Added Constitutional Right to a Jury
  • Added Discovery Questions and Problems
  • Added Rule 26(c) - Protective Orders
  • Added Rule 26(b)(5) -  Claiming Privilege or Protecting Trial–Preparation Materials.
  • Added Venue and FNC Wordcloud
  • Added Subject Matter Jurisdiction Wordcloud
  • Added Personal Jurisdiction Wordcloud
  • Added Service and Notice Wordcloud
  • Added Defining the Objective Wordcloud
  • Added Dispute Resolution Wordcloud
  • Added Introduction Word Cloud
• November 24th, 2021
  • Annotations changed on Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno
  • Edited Discovery in Comparative Context
  • Edited Class Certification and Settlement Approval Taishan Claims
  • Edited Aggregate Litigation Generally
  • Edited Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) - 28 U.S.C. 1332 (d)
• November 21st, 2021
  • Added Sanctions Overview
  • Edited Sanctions and Judicial Supervision
  • Edited Overview of U.S. Discovery
  • Added Rule 37. Failure to Make Disclosures or to Cooperate in Discovery; Sanctions
  • Added Discovery in Comparative Context
  • Removed Preclusive Effect of Judgments from Outside The US from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Removed Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLC from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Removed Link to www.chinesedrywallsettlement.com from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Edited Aggregate Litigation Generally
  • Edited Joinder in U.S. Federal Court - The Tools
  • Edited Ethical Duties in Litigation Reviewed
  • Edited Rule 11 and the Duty of Attorneys to Behave Ethically
  • Edited Notes on Amendments and Relation Back
  • Edited Amending the Complaint, Supplemental Pleadings, and Relation Back
  • Edited Responding to a Complaint - Answers, Motions to Dismiss, Etc.
  • Annotations changed on Swanson v. Citibank, N.A.
  • Edited Beyond The Statement of the Claim - Other Pleading Issues
  • Edited Notes on Twombly and Iqbal (aka Twiqbal)
  • Edited Pleading and Practice After Conley
  • Edited Venue Reviewed
  • Edited The Concept of Venue
  • Removed 【Picture】PJ&SMJ&Venue from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Annotations changed on Spencer v. United States District Court
  • Edited Background For Removal - Concurrent Jurisdiction of State and Federal Courts
  • Edited 28 U.S. Code § 1446 - Procedure for removal of civil action
  • Annotations changed on Szendrey-Ramos v. First Bancorp
  • Edited Historical Development of Supplemental Jurisdiction
  • Edited Federal Questions Embedded in a State Statutes
  • Edited Notes on L&N R. Co. v. Mottley: The "Face of the Complaint" Rule
  • Edited Notes on Amount In Controversy
  • Annotations changed on Mas v. Perry
  • Edited 28 U.S. Code § 1332. Diversity of citizenship; amount in controversy; costs
  • Edited Overview - The Constitutional Basis
  • Added Discussion of Claim Preclusion Effect of Non-U.S. Judgments
  • Added Global Materials Technologies, Inc., v. Dazheng Metal Fibre Co. Ltd. et al (Claim Preclusion Discussion)
  • Added Illinois 5/12-667. Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment
  • Added Introduction to Preclusive Effect of Foreign Judgments
  • Added Rios v. Davis
  • Added Global Materials Technologies, Inc., v. Dazheng Metal Fibre Co. Ltd. et al
  • Added Notes on Swanson
• November 7th, 2021
  • Edited Erie's Progeny and the Doctrine Today
  • Edited Venue Reviewed
  • Edited Notes on Forum Non Conveniens
  • Edited Notes on Venue Transfer
  • Edited The Concept of Venue
  • Annotations changed on Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  • Edited Federal Questions Embedded in a State Statutes
  • Edited Note on Embedded Federal Questions
  • Annotations changed on Grable & Sons Metal Products, Inc. v. Darue Engineering & Mfg.
  • Edited Notes on L&N R. Co. v. Mottley: The "Face of the Complaint" Rule
  • Edited Final Notes on Diversity and Alienage Jurisdiction
  • Added Challenging Subject Matter Jurisdiction
  • Added Problems on Challenging Personal Jurisdiction
  • Added Review on Challenging Personal Jurisdiction
  • Added Baldwin v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'n
  • Added Options for Challenging Personal Jurisdiction
• November 5th, 2021
  • Annotations changed on Smuck v. Hobson
  • Annotations changed on M.K. v. Tenet
  • Edited Joinder in U.S. Federal Court - The Tools
  • Annotations changed on Star Mark Management, Inc. v. Koon Chun Hing Kee Soy & Sauce Factory, Ltd.
  • Edited Notes on Amendments and Relation Back
  • Annotations changed on Krupski v. Costa Crociere
  • Annotations changed on Beeck v. Aquaslide ‘N’ Dive Corp.
  • Annotations changed on Bower v. Weisman
  • Annotations changed on Swanson v. Citibank, N.A.
  • Annotations changed on Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  • Removed Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Edited Erie's Progeny and the Doctrine Today
  • Annotations changed on Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  • Edited Notes on Venue Transfer
  • Annotations changed on Smith v. Yeager
  • Edited Problems on Federal Subject Matter Jurisdiction
  • Edited Removal Problems
  • Annotations changed on Spencer v. United States District Court
  • Edited Background For Removal - Concurrent Jurisdiction of State and Federal Courts
  • Annotations changed on Szendrey-Ramos v. First Bancorp
  • Edited § 1367 Explained
  • Edited Historical Development of Supplemental Jurisdiction
  • Removed Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Thompson from US Civil Procedure for International Students: 2020 - 2021 Edition
  • Edited Amount in Controversy Problems
  • Annotations changed on JTH Tax, Inc. v. Frashier
  • Edited Notes on Diversity of the Parties
  • Annotations changed on Belleville Catering Co. v. Champaign Market Place, L.L.C.
  • Annotations changed on Mas v. Perry
  • Edited Overview - The Constitutional Basis
  • Added Federal Questions Embedded in a State Statutes
• October 22nd, 2021
  • Annotations changed on Bernhard v. Bank of America
  • Annotations changed on Jones v. Morris Plan Bank
  • Annotations changed on Reeder v. Succession of Palmer
  • Annotations changed on Denman v. Spain
  • Annotations changed on Chauffeurs, Teamsters & Helpers Local No. 391 v. Terry
  • Annotations changed on Celotex Corp. v. Catrett
  • Annotations changed on Adickes v. S.H. Kress & Co.
  • Annotations changed on Germano v. Taishan Gypsum Co.
  • Annotations changed on Zubulake v. UBS Warburg LLC
  • Annotations changed on Hickman v. Taylor
  • Annotations changed on Central Tools, Inc. v. Mitutoyo Corp.
  • Annotations changed on Conley v. Gibson
  • Annotations changed on Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  • Annotations changed on General Motors Corp. v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada ex rel. County of Clark
  • Annotations changed on Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno
  • Annotations changed on Smith v. Yeager
  • Annotations changed on Spencer v. United States District Court
  • Annotations changed on Szendrey-Ramos v. First Bancorp
  • Annotations changed on Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Mottley
  • Annotations changed on JTH Tax, Inc. v. Frashier
  • Edited Comments on Alienage Jurisdiction
  • Annotations changed on Hebei Tiankai Wood & Land Constr. Ltd. v. Chen, 348 F Supp 3d 198 (EDNY 2018).
  • Annotations changed on Belleville Catering Co. v. Champaign Market Place, L.L.C.
  • Annotations changed on Sheehan v. Gustafson
  • Annotations changed on Mas v. Perry
  • Edited General Jurisdiction Before Daimler
  • Edited Review of "No Twists" Final Judgment
  • Annotations changed on Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
  • Added Notes on Adickes
  • Added Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court, et al.
• May 6th, 2019
  • Casebook first published.