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Comparison: Rules of Civil Procedure
(Federal vs Florida)

Source Document: Federal (PDF)
Source Document: Florida (PDF)
Table B | Federal Rules (and their Florida equivalents)
IDSovereignRule No.Rule TitleWord Count
B001Federal1Scope and Purpose1,096
Florida1.010Scope and Title of Rules113
B002Federal2One Form of Action91
Florida1.040One Form of Action19
B003Federal3Commencing an Action24
Florida1.050When Action Commenced50
B004Federal4Summons26
Florida1.070Process1,815
B005Federal4.1Serving Other Process3,080
Florida1.070Process1,815
B006Federal5Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers164
Florida1.070Process1,815
B007Federal5.1Constitutional Challenge to a Statute - Notice, Certification, and Intervention1,035
Florida1.071Constitutional Challenge to State Statute or Count or Municipal Charter, Ordinance, or Franchise; Notice by Party308
B008Federal5.2Privacy Protection for Filings Made with the Court307
Florida---------
B009Federal6Computing and Extending Time; Time for Motion Papers553
Florida1.090Time302
B010Federal7Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions and Other Papers809
Florida1.100Pleadings and Motions995
B011Federal7.1Disclosure Statement163
Florida---------
B012Federal8General Rules of Pleading106
Florida1.110General Rules of Pleading995
B013Federal9Pleading Special Matters554
Florida1.120Pleading Special Matters366
B014Federal10Form of Pleadings446
Florida1.110General Rules of Pleading995
B015Federal11Signing Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions189
Florida---------
B016Federal12Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing663
Florida1.140Defenses1,493
B017Federal13Counterclaim and Crossclaim1,096
Florida1.170Counterclaims and Crossclaims1,097
B018Federal14Third-Party Practice463
Florida1.180Third-Party Practice487
B019Federal15Amended and Supplemental Pleadings622
Florida1.190Amended and Supplemental Pleadings767
B020Federal16Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management685
Florida1.200Pretrial Procedure1,083
B021Federal17Plaintiff and Defendant; Capacity; Public Officers977
Florida1.210Parties436
B022Federal18Joinder of Claims531
Florida1.110Joinder of Causes of Action; Consistency165
B023Federal19Required Joinder of Parties130
Florida1.170Additional Parties May Be Brought In513
B024Federal20Permissive Joinder of Parties400
Florida---------
B025Federal21Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties263
Florida1.250Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties278
B026Federal22Interpleader57
Florida1.240Interpleader137
B027Federal23Class Actions183
Florida1.220Class Actions1,665
B028Federal23.1Derivative Actions1,990
Florida---------
B029Federal23.2Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations255
Florida---------
B030Federal24Intervention109
Florida1.230Interventions49
B031Federal25Substitution of Parties321
Florida1.260Survivor; Substitution of Parties451
B032Federal26Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery385
Florida1.280General Provisions Governing Discovery2,601
B033Federal27Depositions to Perpetuate Testimony699
Florida1.290Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal836
B034Federal28Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken440
Florida1.300Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken376
B035Federal29Stipulations About Discovery Procedure119
Florida1.300Selection by Stipulation39
B036Federal30Depositions by Oral Examination1,823
Florida1.310Depositions by Oral Examination3,063
B037Federal31Depositions by Written Questions485
Florida1.320Depositions by Written Questions472
B038Federal32Using Depositions in Court Proceedings1,020
Florida1.330Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings1,109
B039Federal33Interrogatories to Parties469
Florida1.340Interrogatories to Parties1,486
B040Federal34Producing Documents; Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land, for Inspection and Other Purposes660
Florida1.350Production of Documents and Things and Entry Upon Land for Inspection and Other Purposes948
B041Federal35Physical and Mental Examinations462
Florida1.360Examination of Persons905
B042Federal36Requests for Admission558
Florida1.370Requests for Admission789
B043Federal37Failure to Make Disclosures or to Cooperate in Discovery; Sanctions1,765
Florida1.380Failure to Make Discovery; Sanctions1,966
B044Federal38Right to a Jury Trial; Demand283
Florida1.430Demand for Jury Trial; Waiver342
B045Federal39Trial by Jury or by the Court230
Florida1.431Trial Jury2,077
B046Federal40Scheduling Cases for Trial38
Florida1.440Setting Action for Trial448
B047Federal41Dismissal of Actions441
Florida1.420Dismissal of Actions1,141
B048Federal42Consolidation; Separate Trials118
Florida1.270Consolidation; Separate Trials109
B049Federal43Taking Testimony191
Florida1.451Taking Testimony540
B050Federal44Proving an Official record486
Florida---------
B051Federal44.1Determining Foreign Law102
Florida---------
B052Federal45Subpoena1,803
Florida1.410Subpoena1,507
B053Federal46Objecting to a Ruling or Order91
Florida---------
B054Federal47Selecting Jurors117
Florida1.431Trial Jury2,077
B055Federal48Number of Jurors; Verdict; Polling151
Florida---------
B056Federal49Special Verdict; General Verdict and Questions430
Florida---------
B057Federal50Judgment as a Matter of Law in a Jury Trial; Related Motions for a New Trial; Conditional Ruling650
Florida---------
B058Federal51Instructions to the Jury; Objections; Preserving a Claim of Error390
Florida1.470Exceptions Unnecessary; Jury Instructions494
B059Federal52Findings and Conclusions by the Court; Judgment on Partial Findings455
Florida---------
B060Federal53Masters968
Florida---------
B061Federal54Judgment; Costs659
Florida---------
B062Federal55Default; Default Judgment349
Florida1.500Defaults and Final Judgments Thereon471
B063Federal56Summary Judgment698
Florida1.510Summary Judgment1,006
B064Federal57Declaratory Judgment73
Florida1.510Summary Judgment1,006
B065Federal58Entering Judgment414
Florida---------
B066Federal59New Trial; Altering or Amending a Judgment366
Florida1.530Motions for New Trial and rehearing; Amendments of Judgments603
B067Federal60Relief from a Judgment or Order398
Florida1.540Relief from Judgment, Decrees, or Orders437
B068Federal61Harmless Error79
Florida---------
B069Federal62Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment520
Florida---------
B070Federal62.1Indicative Ruling on a Motion for Relief that is Barred by a Pending Appeal153
Florida---------
B071Federal63Judge's Inability to Proceed108
Florida---------
B072Federal64Seizing a Person or Property108
Florida1.580Writ of Possession268
B073Federal65Injunctions and Restraining Orders715
Florida1.610Injunctions876
B074Federal65.1Proceedings Against a Security Provider153
Florida---------
B075Federal66Receivers92
Florida1.620Receivers250
B076Federal67Deposit into Court151
Florida1.600Deposits in Court85
B077Federal68Offer of Judgment260
Florida1.442Proposals for Settlement1,118
B078Federal69Execution193
Florida1.550Executions and Final Process143
B079Federal70Enforcing a Judgment for a Specific Act220
Florida1.570Enforcement of Final Judgments477
B080Federal71Enforcing Relief for or Against a Nonparty53
Florida1.590Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties87
B081Federal71.1Condemning Real or Personal Property2,027
Florida---------
B082Federal72Magistrate Judges: Pretrial Order369
Florida1.490Magistrates1,369
B083Federal73Magistrate Judges: Trial by Consent; Appeal279
Florida1.490Magistrates1,369
B084Federal74[abrogated]10
Florida---------
B085Federal75[abrogated]10
Florida---------
B086Federal76[abrogated]10
Florida---------
B087Federal77Conducting Business; Clerk's Authority; Notice of an Order or Judgment413
Florida---------
B088Federal78Hearing Motions; Submission on Briefs68
Florida---------
B089Federal79Records Kept by the Clerk379
Florida---------
B090Federal80Stenographic Transcript as Evidence54
Florida---------
B091Federal81Applicability of the Rules in General; Removed Actions814
Florida---------
B092Federal82Jurisdiction and Venue Unaffected79
Florida---------
B093Federal83Rules by District Courts; Judge's Directives274
Florida---------
B094Federal84[abrogated]10
Florida---------
B095Federal85Title24
Florida1.010Scope and Title of Rules113
B096Federal86Effective Dates171
Florida---------
B097FederalAScope of Rules150
Florida---------
B098FederalBIn Personam Actions: Attachment and Garnishment635
Florida---------
B099FederalCIn Rem Actions: Special Provisions1,008
Florida---------
B100FederalDPossessory, Petitory, and Partition Actions143
Florida---------
B101FederalEActions in Rem and Quasi in Rem; General Provisions1,998
Florida---------
B102FederalFLimitation of Liability1,408
Florida---------
B103FederalGForfeiture Actions in Rem2,393
Florida---------
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