Legal Opinion
Davenport v. Simmons
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided September 13, 2001No. 00-1224 BREPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BREEN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Before the court is the motion of defendants for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD
Rule 56(c) provides that a ... judgment ... shall be rendered forthwith if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the 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.
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