Instructions: Identify the Following

question 23

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
John Dickinson

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Definitions:

Substantive Law

The part of law that deals with the rights and duties of people and the punishments for those who violate these laws.

Requests for Admissions

A pre-trial procedure in civil litigation where one party requests the other to admit the truth of certain facts, thereby narrowing the scope of the dispute.

Interrogatories

A set of formal written questions issued by one party in a lawsuit to another party, which must be answered under oath.

Demurrers

A legal pleading that objects to the sufficiency of the opposing party’s pleadings, without addressing the facts, and asks the court to dismiss the case on legal grounds.