TY - BOOK AU - Kelley, R. Pierce TI - Civil litigation : : a case study SN - 0929563611 U1 - 344.207 KEL PY - 2001/// CY - Dallas, Tex. PB - Pearson Publications KW - Civil procedure KW - United States KW - Trials, litigation, N1 - 1. Pre-Suit Activity. 2. The Pleadings Stage from the Plaintiff's Perspective. 3. The Pleadings Stage from the Defendant's Perspective. 4. The Written Discovery State. 5. Depositions. 6. Video Deposition of the Surgeon. 7. Continued Negotiations, Physical Examination of the Plaintiff, and Deposition of the Defendant's Expert. 8. Pretrial Motions, Orders of the Court, and Hearings Before the Court. 9. Final Trial Preparations. 10. Voir Dire and Opening Statements. 11. Plaintiff's Case in Chief. 12. Defendant's Case in Chief. 13. Closing Arguments, Jury Deliberations and the Verdict. 14. Post-Trial Motions. Appendix: Timetable of Events in Rose v. Nickel and Dime ER -