Exam 13: Request for Admission

Midwest Computer may not refuse to answer Holloway's request for admission.

Midwest Computer has only two choices in responding to a request for admission-admit or deny.

Once an admission is made, ________.

Unless a party delivers a written denial or a detailed reason why that party cannot admit or deny a statement, the statement is deemed admitted.

One of the preliminary steps a paralegal should follow in the drafting of the request for admissions is ________.

Requests for admission may include a request to admit ________.

A party can refuse to respond to a request for admission simply because the party lacks the information needed to make the response.

Any request for admission that is not denied is ________ admitted.

A statement or other piece of evidence that has been admitted and can, therefore, be introduced during trial is a ________.

The alternative responses to a request for admission include to admit, to deny, to refuse to either admit or deny, and to ________.

The title of the request for admission should reflect ________.

Some legal scholars would argue that a request for admission seeks information that has already been discovered and, thus, is not, strictly speaking, a(n) ________ tool.

A request that asks a party to admit in a single statement the truthfulness of two or more facts is called a(n) ________ request.

Requests for admission cannot be served until the parties have conferred as mandated by Rule ________ of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

A request for admission can be ignored or overlooked.

Any statement that Midwest Computer admits is a judicial admission.

The primary purpose of the request for admission is to ________ a lawsuit by reducing the number and nature of the points in controversy.

The request for admission is limited to facts and opinions.

The request for admission relates only to parties in the lawsuit.

The request for admission may be used to authenticate the genuineness of a document.