Archive for July 9th, 2008

A Modest 465 Pages

0 Comments Published by July 9th, 2008 in Court Procedure

A lawyer in Vancouver, Washington filed a complaint that weighed in a a whooping 465 pages. Defendants understandably upset and the Judge wasn’t too impressed by the lengthy complaint. He granted the motion and made his reasons very clear: Not before page 30 does the Complaint address the facts alleged. Plaintiff’s allegations continue for 87 [...]



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