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ADVERSE PARTY
Rule 26
What is a request for admission?
■ Sec. 1, Rule 26
PURPOSE
■ Allow one party to request the adverse party in writing, to admit certain material and
relevant matters which most likely will not be disputed during the trial
■ Avoid unnecessary inconvenience to the parties in going through the rigors of proof,
before the trial
RULE 2, SEC 26
■ WHEN
– It should be at any time after issues have been joined
■ WHAT is the EFFECT of non-compliance of the filing and service of the sworn
statement
– Each of the maters of which the admission is requested
PAR. 2, SEC. 2, RULE 26
■ How may the compliance of the filing and service of the sworn statement be
deferred?
– To avoid the implied admission, the party