Legal Opinion
Lott v. Rigby
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided September 20, 1990No. 1:89-cr-00088PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
O’KELLEY, Chief Judge.
This case is presently before the court on the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment. Summary judgment is only proper when “the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, and that the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.” Fed.R. Civ.P. 56(c). Because the procedure de prives the parties of a trial on the issues, the court must be careful to ensure that only those claims for which there is no need for a factual…
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