Legal Opinion
Deterjet Corp. v. UNITED AIRCRAFT CORP.(HAMILTON STAND. DIV.)
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 26, 1962No. Civ. A. 2324PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, Senior District Judge.
1. The standards for disposition of the summary judgment motion have recently been discussed by the Supreme Court 6 and this Court. 7 A mo- ti on for summary judgment, when first introduced as a procedural technique to facilitate a speedy determination of litigation, is now, after pragmatic trial and error experience, growing less in favor. It may be granted where it is certain no relevant unsolved issue of fact requires determination at trial and there remains ' only a question of law; 7 8 it will not be granted, unless “it is quite clear what the truth is.”…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Timken Roller Bearing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. Hawaiian Oke & Liquors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Hecht v. Pro-Football, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Cliff Food Stores, Inc. v. Kroger, Inc. And Bilo, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Waldron v. British Petroleum Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1964
- Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Inc., and the House of Seagram, Inc. v. Hawaiian Oke and Liquors, Ltd., McKesson and Robbins, Inc. v. Hawaiian Oke and Liquors, Ltd., Barton Distilling Company v. Hawaiian Oke and Liquors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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