Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Education and Communications: [header] How to oppose a motion for a directed verdict [title] Read the other party's motion. [step] After you present your case at trial the other party will have an opportunity to try to end the trial by filing a motion for directed verdict. The other party's motion will be filed with the court and served on you.

Ending1: [substeps] If you have done this before, you will be served a copy of the motion by mailing it to the appropriate address. [title] Consider appealing the motion and seeking a default trial. Ending2: The motion will contain various documents including a notice, a memorandum of points and authorities, and a declaration in support of the motion. [substeps] The most important document in the motion is the other party's memorandum of points and authorities. Ending3: [substeps] Once you file your motion, the other party serves a copy of the motion to defendant by hand. You may receive a copy of the motion after you make it to the defendant or outside the court, in which case you must respond to the motion by showing it to the clerk who made it. Ending4: Some motions are introduced more or less slowly than others, so contact the clerk of courts and find out what forms they will use. [substeps] Most motions in a court of general appeal are made by either the judge or jury, but you might also be dealt with by a paralegal or other attorney.

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