New Jersey Motion to Dismiss or Transfer - Civil Trial
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. A party seeking any affirmative relief may, at any time after the expiration of 35 days from the service of the pleading claiming such relief, move for a summary judgment or order on all or any part thereof or as to any defense.
. (a)Grounds of Motion. A new trial may be granted to all or any of the parties and as to all or part of the issues on motion made to the trial judge.
Pursuant to New Jersey R. -2(a), venue shall be laid by the plaintiff in the county in which the cause of action arose, or in which any party to the action resides at the time of its commencement. In New Jersey, a plaintiff's choice of venue is generally not disturbed absent a showing of a compelling reason.
This Note explains who may file a motion to dismiss, when they may file the motion, and the available defenses (grounds) to assert, including lack of subject matter or personal jurisdiction, insufficient process or service of process, failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted, and failure to join a ...
A party opposing a motion for summary judgment must file a written responding statement admitting or disputing each of the facts in the moving party's statement. N.J.R. -2 (a) (amended eff 9/1/22); N.J.R. -2 (b) (amended eff 9/1/16).
When any document or paper is referred to in a pleading but is neither annexed thereto nor recited verbatim therein, a copy thereof shall be served on the adverse party within 5 days after service of his written demand therefor.
The Court Rules require that a motion for reconsideration of a final order must be filed within 20 days after the Order has been served and must ?state with specificity the basis on which it is made, including a statement of the matters or controlling decisions which counsel believes the court has overlooked or as to ...
