The following excerpt is from Burnell v. Gonzalez, CASE NO. 1:10-cv-00049-LJO-BAM PC (E.D. Cal. 2012):
The purpose of the requests for admissions is to eliminate matters from trial where there is no dispute, and they should not be used to demand that the adverse party admit the truth of a legal conclusion. Vaden v. Summerhill, No. 2:06-cv-01836-GEB-KJM, , 2008 WL 822152, at *2
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