Why Have Most Courts Significantly Relaxed Their Pleading Rules

question 87

Multiple Choice

Why have most courts significantly relaxed their pleading rules?

• A)Because they define the issues for trial.
• B)Because the purpose of pleading rules is to give the parties general notice of each other's claims and defenses.
• C)Because courts are less concerned with procedural rules and more concerned with substantive law.
• D)Because courts believe this is within the professional responsibility of the attorneys involved.

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