The fifth edition of this successful casebook continues the authors' commitment to addressing the cutting edge issues of contemporary procedure. The new edition contains a revamped treatment of pleadings, important recent Supreme Court decisions, modified presentation of class action issues, expande..
Aimed at students in advanced courses, this book provides an up-to-date explanation of the leading principles of federal jurisdiction. Coverage includes such landmarks of jurisdictional law as Marbury v. Madison, Erie R. Co. v. Tompkins, and Ex parte Young, and the rules that govern original and app..