Toledo's Great Eastern Shoppers City, Inc. v. Abde's Black Angus Steak House No. III, Inc.

Toledo first argues that the court of appeals erred in reversing the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in plaintiff’s favor for the reason that defendant failed to oppose plaintiff’s motion with evidentiary materials sufficient to satisfy Civ. R. 56(E). That rule provides in pertinent part:

“* * * When a motion for summary judgment is made and supported as provided in this rule, an adverse party may not rest upon the mere allegations or denials of his pleadings, but his response, by affidavit or as otherwise provided in this rule, must set forth specific facts showing that there is a…