• In law, a summary judgment, also referred to as judgment as a matter of law or summary disposition, is a judgment entered by a court for one party and...
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  • (Curia advisari vult, "the court wishes to be advised"). Summary judgment: an accelerated judgment that does not require a trial and in which the court's...
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  • Overbroad motions for summary judgment are sometimes designed to make the opponent rehearse their case before trial. Most summary judgment motions must be filed...
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  • suited for determination at [the summary judgment] stage." The court mentioned that for the purposes of summary judgment, only the extrinsic test was important...
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  • lawsuit are those for summary judgment. Many U.S. state jurisdictions also provide for a "partial summary judgment" or motion for "summary adjudication of issues"...
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    but continued doing so to retain viewers for financial reasons. In a summary judgment on March 31, 2023, Delaware Superior Court judge Eric M. Davis ruled...
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  • immediately killed without benefit of a full and fair trial. Summary judgment A judgment in a summary proceeding, as one rendered pursuant to statute against...
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  • unrelated reasons", according to his lawyer. When the defendants moved for summary judgment, Judge Steven L. Perk dismissed the case against the Department of...
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  • JMOL is similar to judgment on the pleadings and summary judgment, all of which test the factual sufficiency of a claim. Judgment on the pleadings is...
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  • of judgment" is a written summary of a judgment which states how much money the losing defendant owes to the person who won the lawsuit (judgment creditor)...
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    expired statute of limitations. In September 2023, Engoron issued a summary judgment that Trump and his company had committed fraud for years. The judge...
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  • successful summary judgment motion persuades the court there is no "genuine issue of material fact" and also that the moving party is "entitled to judgment as...
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    is "substantially true". In September 2023, Kaplan issued a partial summary judgment regarding Carroll I, finding Trump liable for defamation via his 2019...
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    case requested summary judgment for the case, each favoring their respective sides, which Judge John G. Koeltl approved of a summary judgment hearing to take...
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  • ruled on Trump's motion for summary judgment. In a 44-page opinion, the court denied Trump's motion for summary judgment on most of the claims, finding...
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    granted the defendant's motion for a summary dismissal of the suit, in a second summary judgment. In the judgment Kaplan considered Patry's arguments,...
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    strong man, but he has been hurt by this." The case was dismissed on summary judgment with a finding that King could not show "actual malice" from the defendants...
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    seeking declaratory judgment. In turn, the defendants, Wyse and TSL, moved for summary judgment. The defendants' motion for summary judgment was subsequently...
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    Canadian civil procedure in the area of granting summary judgment in civil cases. Summary judgment procedures were first introduced in Canadian courts...
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  • 10, 2007, a federal district court judge in SCO v. Novell ruled on summary judgment that Novell, not the SCO Group, was the rightful owner of the copyrights...
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    linking, and fair use. In the lower District Court case on a motion for summary judgment, Arriba Soft's use of thumbnail pictures and inline linking from Kelly's...
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    burden of proof and failed to prove their claim, the court upheld summary judgment in favor of Skylink. This case involves two competitors that produce...
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  • Act, 15 U.S.C. § 14. The district court granted Kodak's motion for summary judgment and dismissed the complaint. It said: The fact that Kodak refused to...
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    declaratory judgment as to whether "Happy Birthday to You" was in the public domain. The court was expected to rule on the motion for summary judgment as to...
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  • identification questions can make exhibits admissible for hearings and summary judgment motions. Sometimes, after a number of witnesses have been deposed,...
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  • District Court of the Southern District of New York ruled on a motion for summary judgment that Skowron must forfeit $31 million—100% of the compensation he earned...
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    2016, the JIC filed a cross-motion for summary judgment, asking the Court of the Judiciary to issue summary judgment removing Moore from the bench. Attorneys...
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  • therefore there is no sense in continuing with the trial. Motions for summary judgment, for example, can usually be brought before, after, or during the actual...
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  • for the southern district of Florida, granted Cattelan's motion for summary judgment, closing the case prior to trial. 2019 in art "Maurizio Cattelan: Comedian"...
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    Proving that a summary execution fell under the legal exception would be exceptionally difficult, as one would have to show why a judgment and sentence...
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