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- Title
Discovery and the Social Benefits of Private Litigation.
- Authors
Stancil, Paul
- Abstract
The article focuses on social benefit analysis of private civil litigation and specific claims that the discovery component of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Topics discussed include private civil discovery can play an important role in helping that system achieve its social policy goals, lead to the discovery of admissible evidence, Rule 26(b)(1) explicitly established "proportionality" as a criterion for discoverability and incorporating express private rights of action.
- Subjects
PUBLIC welfare; DISCOVERY (Law); UNITED States. Supreme Court. Federal rules of civil procedure; ADMISSIBLE evidence; PROPORTIONALITY in law; IMPLIED right of action (Law)
- Publication
Vanderbilt Law Review, 2018, Vol 71, Issue 6, p2171
- ISSN
0042-2533
- Publication type
Article