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Sample Motion To Strike Affirmative Defenses in Answer For United States District Court
Sample Motion To Strike Affirmative Defenses in Answer For United States District Court
Sample Motion To Strike Affirmative Defenses in Answer For United States District Court
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES IN ANSWER
1 Court for an Order striking ALL of the affirmative defenses contained in the Answer filed by
2 Defendant _____________ (Defendant)
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This Motion will be made pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(f) on the grounds
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that ALL of the affirmative Defenses listed in the answer filed by Defendant assert only affirmative
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defenses that are both insufficient to state a valid defense and are wholly irrelevant to the causes of
7 action alleged in the complaint, thus they constitute immaterial allegations which should be stricken.
8 This motion shall be based upon this Notice, the attached Memorandum of Points and
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Authorities, the complete files and records of this action, and such other and further oral and
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documentary evidence as may be presented at the hearing on this Motion.
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES IN ANSWER
1 MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES
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STATEMENT OF FACTS
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Plaintiff filed their complaint against Defendants on _____________ with causes of action for
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7 Defendant filed an answer that contains ____affirmative defenses with allegations that are not
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the complaint, and thus constitute immaterial allegations.
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The first affirmative defense alleges ______, yet this defense not only fails to state enough
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facts to constitute a sufficient defense, is not even remotely relevant to any of the causes of action
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and thus constitute immaterial allegations which should be stricken. See Defendants answer on file.
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