Rule · Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Fed. R. Civ. P. 40 — Scheduling Cases for Trial

Fed. R. Civ. P. 40

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

Each court must provide by rule for scheduling trials. The court must give priority to actions entitled to priority by a federal statute.

Citator

Fed. R. Civ. P. 40 — Scheduling Cases for Trial is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Each court must provide by rule for scheduling trials. The court must give priority to actions entitled to priority by a federal statute.