rule of procedure
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From 326 U.S. 438 - Mississippi Pub Corporation v. Murphree · 1946Most cited · 989 citing opinions
It relates merely to 'the manner and the means by which a right to recover * * * is enforced.' In this sense the rule is a rule of procedure and not of substantive right, and is not subject to the prohibition of the Enabling Act.