“If you do show up and refuse to argue your case, you will lose.” If a defendant in a civil matter shows up and the plaintiffs case sucks, there is no obligati

“If you do show up and refuse to argue your case, you will lose.” If a defendant in a civil matter shows up and the plaintiffs case sucks, there is no obligation for the defense to put in a show and the jury (hell, even the judge) could rule in favor of the defendant who is presumed not liable.