Southern v. Emery Worldwide
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HADEN, Chief Judge.
Pending is Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The Court grants the Defendant’s motion and ORDERS this action dismissed from the docket of the Court.
Under Rule 56(c), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, summary judgment is proper only:
“[I]f 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 summary judgment as a matter of law.”
A principal purpose of summary judgment is to isolate…
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