Ovid files a suit against Portia, alleging that she failed to pay him for goods shipped in response to an e-mail order. Portia denies the charge. If her e-mail order exists, it is
A) evidence.
B) a deposition.
C) an interrogatory.
D) discovery.

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The e-mail order would be considered evidence that could be used to prove or disprove the claim that Portia failed to pay for the goods. It would be up to the court to determine the authenticity and reliability of the e-mail as evidence. The other options (deposition, interrogatory, and discovery) refer to different methods of obtaining information during the legal process and are not applicable in this context.

Ovid Files a Suit Against Portia, Alleging That She Failed