Author Question: The vast majority of civil cases never make it to trial. Which of the following is NOT a reason that ... (Read 106 times)

NClaborn · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The vast majority of civil cases never make it to trial. Which of the following is NOT a reason that a case may fail to proceed to trial?

a. The judge dismisses the case because there is no law that provides a remedy.
b. The judge immediately rules in favor of one party.
c. The two parties settle the case out of court.
d. One or both of the parties decide not to participate.
e. The court rules that it does not have jurisdiction in the case.

Question 2

What is the pre-trial stage of litigation that occurs after the judge finds no reason to dismiss a case and each side learns what information the other has about the case?

a. complaint
b. indictment
c. litigation
d. moot court
e. discovery