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A witness is willing to give evidence in court that would be helpful to one of the parties to a lawsuit. However, she lives in another state and is unable to attend the trial. How can her testimony be secured for evidence in the trial?


Definitions:

Equitable Remedy

A judicial order enforcing a right or redressing a wrong, granted when monetary damages are not sufficient as relief.

Specific Performance

A legal remedy where the court orders the breaching party to fulfill the exact terms of a contract, rather than paying damages.

Injunction

A judicial order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing specified acts, used as a remedy in many types of disputes.

Drastic Change

Drastic change refers to a significant and often sudden alteration in circumstances, conditions, or the state of something.

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