At a ________,The Judge Meets Informally with the Attorneys for Both

question 85

Multiple Choice

At a ________,the judge meets informally with the attorneys for both litigants in an attempt to get the attorneys to stipulate,or agree to,a resolution of certain issues in order to simplify the trial.

• A)demurrer
• B)directed verdict
• C)pretrial conference
• D)minitrial

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Definitions:

Overpumping

Pumping of groundwater at a rate that causes severe lowering of the water table in the aquifer or other detrimental effects.

Horizontal

Describes a direction parallel to the ground or the horizon; at 90 degrees to the vertical.

Groundwater

Water present beneath the Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

Fractures

Breaks in rock or bone, often as a result of stress exceeding the material's internal strength.