Legal Opinion
Guglielmoni v. Alexander
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 23, 1984No. Civ. B-81-521 (PCD)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
DORSEY, District Judge.
Even in a case potentially of constitutional magnitude, counsel’s pretrial preparation and presentation of the relevant factual and legal analysis can be, lamentably, insufficient either to hone the issues for a crisp and efficient trial or, where appropriate, to provide for the disposition of the matter short of trial. The instant motion for summary judgment, filed in this civil rights case after the expiration of the court’s scheduling order, must be denied. While plaintiff’s opposing memorandum, filed after two lengthy…
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