• 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    voice and granted summary judgment to Ford Motor. Midler appealed to the Appellate court, 9th Circuit. Midler pursued a common law judgment against Ford for...
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    2023, federal district court judge Reed O'Connor granted a motion for summary judgment against the ATF, vacating the receiver rule nationwide on the grounds...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • disposition. It is not to be confused with summary judgment, which means a decision without trial. The judgment or order may be affirmed or enforced without...
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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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    declaratory judgment as to whether "Happy Birthday to You" is in the public domain. The court was expected to rule on the motion for summary judgment as to...
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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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  • 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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    legality of Google's AdWords program. The Court overturned a grant of summary judgment for Google that had held Google AdWords was not a violation of trademark...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • April 1, 1998, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Webber Wright granted summary judgment to Clinton in Jones v. Clinton, ruling that Jones showed inability...
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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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  • 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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  • long as the defendant has not filed an answer or filed a motion for summary judgment. If the defendant has taken such action, dismissal is only proper under...
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  • poster if the plaintiff's case would be able to withstand a motion for summary judgment. This means that the plaintiff must "make a sufficient showing on [every]...
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  • in 2010 after TMZ Productions, CBS, Stern and other defendants won summary judgments. Lin Wood represented Stern as executor of Smith's Estate in federal...
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