In a suit by the National Forest Preservation Organization (NFPO) against Old Growth Logging, Inc., NFPO serves a written request for Old Growth to admit the truth of matters relating to the trial. Old Growth's admission in response is the equivalent of
A) an admission in court.
B) a statement to the media.
C) information to which Old Growth has a right of privacy.
D) irrelevant evidence.

Question

In a suit by the National Forest Preservation Organization (NFPO) against Old Growth Logging, Inc., NFPO serves a written request for Old Growth to admit the truth of matters relating to the trial. Old Growth's admission in response is the equivalent of​
A) ​an admission in court.
B) ​a statement to the media.
C) ​information to which Old Growth has a right of privacy.
D) ​irrelevant evidence.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When a party serves a written request for admission, the responding party's admission is considered equivalent to a statement made in court. Therefore, the correct answer is A.

In a Suit by the National Forest Preservation Organization (NFPO)