Topic: Procedural Skulduggery

Where there is procedure, there is a way to manipulate that procedure in order to achieve a favorable outcome. Read the following articles that illustrate some ways that parties have attempted to bend the rules of civil procedure:Do some research to find another case where one of the parties attempted to use (or even bend) the rules of civil procedure to win a case. Did it work? Explain the case and how the court reacted to the attempt. Do you agree with the court's response? If you were the client, would you feel good about how the lawyer handled the case?

Be sure to support your discussion points with examples and authoritative sources.