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Rule 10 Pre-trial conference--civil

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated23rd Judicial Circuit - Estill, Lee and Owsley Circuit Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
23rd Judicial Circuit - Estill, Lee and Owsley Circuit Court
KY ELOC Rule 10
Rule 10 Pre-trial conference--civil
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RULE 1001. Pre-Trial Conferences shall be held as a matter of course in all Civil Jury actions and in such Civil Non-Jury actions as the parties or the Court may deem to warrant same.
RULE 1002. Pre-Trial Conferences shall be held at a time and date set by the Court after motion by one of the parties for same.
RULE 1003. Except for good cause shown, or unless otherwise directed by the Court, the parties shall comply with the following before the Pre-Trial Conference:
(a) Pleadings completed and issues made up;
(b) Discovery proceedings completed;
(c) At or before the Pre-Trial Conference, submit written instructions incorporating the parties' then understanding of the issues and the law without prejudice to the right to present further instruction as may be indicated by subsequent proceedings;
(d) Be prepared to stipulate certain facts on admissibility of certain documents or other evidence, or withdraw certain allegations or defenses appearing in the pleadings whenever possible and if same can be done without prejudice to the presentation of the case by either party;
(e) In tort actions involving personal injury, be prepared to exchange such medical reports and copies of medical bills or evidence of special damages as are subject to discovery under the Rules of Civil Procedure.
RULE 1004. At a Pre-Trial Conference, any action may be assigned, or reassigned, to a definite date for Trial without the necessity of same being placed on the Motion Docket. In the Pre-Trial Order, the Court may require each party to submit a Trial Brief consisting of a short memorandum of his/her view of the facts and law on which he/she will rely and may fix the time for filing such Briefs.
RULE 1005. Pre-Trial Conferences in all Civil matters, including matters before the Master Commissioner or Domestic Relations Commissioner, may be held by phone conference at the direction of the presiding Judge or Officer.

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HISTORY: Amended effective May 8, 2014.
Estill, Lee and Owsley Circuit Court Rule 10, KY R ESTILL LEE OWSLEY CIR CT Rule 10
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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