Statements (14)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:consequence |
if not accepted and final judgment is less favorable, offeree may pay costs
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gptkbp:defines |
a formal settlement offer made by a party to resolve a lawsuit
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gptkbp:effect |
may shift costs
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gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Rules_of_Civil_Procedure_Rule_68
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Offer of Judgment
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
plaintiff
defendant |
gptkbp:purpose |
to encourage settlement
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
civil litigation state court procedures |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Federal_Rules_of_Civil_Procedure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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