Rule 51: Argument: Instructions to jury.Rule 50: Motion for a directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.Rule 49: Special verdicts and interrogatories.Rule 48: Number of jurors - Majority verdict.Rule 44.1: Determination of foreign law.Rule 42: Consolidation: Separate trials.
Rule 40: Assignment of cases for trial: Continuances.Rule 37: Failure to make discovery: Sanctions.Rule 35: Physical and mental examination of persons.Rule 34: Producing documents, electronically stored information, and tangible things, or entering onto land, for inspection and other purposes.Rule 32: Use of depositions in court proceedings.Rule 31: Depositions of witnesses upon written questions.Rule 30: Depositions upon oral examination.Rule 29: Stipulations regarding discovery procedure.Rule 28: Persons before whom depositions may be taken.Rule 27: Depositions before action or pending appeal.Rule 26: General provisions governing discovery.Rule 23.2: Actions relating to unincorporated associations.Rule 23.1: Derivative actions by shareholders.Rule 21: Misjoinder and non-joinder of parties.Rule 19: Joinder of persons needed for just adjudication.Rule 18: Joinder of claims and remedies.Rule 17: Parties plaintiff and defendant: Capacity.Rule 16: Pre-trial procedure: Formulating issues.Rule 15: Amended and supplemental pleadings.Rule 8.1: Special requirements for certain consumer debts.Rule 7: Pleadings allowed: Form of motions.Rule 5: Service and filing of pleadings and other papers.Rule 4.3: Arrest: Supplementary process: Ne exeat.Commencement of action service of process, pleadings, motions and orders For the law library, Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure