Legal Opinion
Laborers' Pension Fund v. Res Environmental Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 2004No. 03-3360PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
This appeal calls upon us to apply the familiar principle that conclusory and immaterial statements contained in an affidavit are insufficient to bar summary judgment. Defendant RES Environmental Services, Inc. (“RES”), relying exclusively on an affidavit submitted by its company owner, seeks reversal of the district court’s decision granting summary judgment to Plaintiffs, Laborers’ Pension Fund and Laborers’ Welfare Fund of the Health and Welfare Department of the Construction and General Laborers’ District Council of Chicago and Vicinity (the “Funds”). The Funds brought…
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