JD Supra

Motion for Summary Judgment Denied as Plaintiff Failed to Establish De Facto Merger Doctrine

This action arises out of plaintiff Hydraulic IP Holdings LLC’s attempt to enforce a judgment entered against non-party Grace Apparel LLC. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that the operation of Grace ...
JD Supra

Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment Denied Due to Conclusory Affidavits

DAP filed a motion for summary judgment by arguing plaintiff cannot sufficiently demonstrate DAP’s exposed him to asbestos. DAP contends that it did not manufacture or sell any product that resembles ...
Forbes

Summary Judgment Explained: The Critical Juncture In Employment Law Cases

Most headlines about employment law cases, whether it is an employment discrimination or whistleblower retaliation claim, relate to a jury trial verdict. Big damage awards in age discrimination and ...
CNN

Motion for Summary Judgment

PRESIDENT CLINTON'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT President Clinton, through undersigned counsel, hereby moves the Court pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 (b) to enter judgment for him on ...
Reason

Public Has Right to Access Summary Judgment Filings Even When Summary Judgment Motion Was Never Decided

From U.S. ex rel. Oberg & Camoin v. Nelnet, Inc., decided yesterday by the Fourth Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Julius Richardson, joined by Judge Barbara Milano Keenan and District Judge Elizabeth ...
Law

Litigators of the Week: Summary Judgment Win For COVID Test Maker in Securities Fraud Suit Targeting Accuracy Claims

Doug Greene, left, and Genevieve York-Erwin, right, of Baker & Hostetler. Courtesy photos It’s one of those archetypal pandemic business stories, but with a securities litigation twist. Before the ...
Law

How to Prevail at a Summary Judgment Hearing

James M. Stanton says his time on the state district court bench taught him that summary judgment hearings generally are too long, too confusing and too overwhelming for the judge. To prevail at a ...