motion
What is the difference between a motion for judgement on the pleadings and a motion for summary judgement?
A. A motion for summary judgement requests that a court grant a judgement on behalf of the moving party w/out a trial, and a motion for judgement on the pleadings does not.
B. A motion for summary judgement may be granted when there are no facts in dipute, and a motion for judgement on the pleadings may not be granted when no facts are in dispute.
C. when the court hears a motion on summary judgment, it can hear evidence outside the pleadings, with a motion for judgment on the pleadings, it cannot hear evidence outside the pleadings.
D. noe of the above
Asked on 4/22/02, 7:31 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: motion
The answer is C. Are you a law school professor?
Answered on 4/22/02, 8:58 pm
