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· 2/21/2013

Anthony Kariuki v. Tracy Tarango

Citations

  • 709 F.3d 495
  • 84 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1458
  • 2013 WL 644469
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 3652

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that the reviewing court may “ ‘conduct a hearing de novo on the application’ ... by admitting and reviewing evidence in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which apply pursuant to FRCP 81(a)(3
  • “‘[S]elf-serving allegations are not the type of significant probative evidence required to defeat summary judgment.’ . . . [W]ithout more, a vague or conclusory affidavit is insufficient to create [a fact issue].” (first alteration in original
  • “[W]e agree with our sister circuits that a ‘hearing de novo’ within the meaning of Section 1421(c) encompasses an FRCP 56 review on summary judgment.”
  • “[W]ithout more, a vague or conclusory affidavit is insufficient to create a genuine issue of material fact in the fact of conflicting probative evidence.”
  • “[W]ithout more, a vague or conclusory affidavit is insufficient to create a genuine issue of material fact in the face of conflicting probative evidence.” (citation omitted)
  • “[W]ithout more, a . . . conclusory affidavit is insufficient to create a genuine issue of material fact in the face of conflicting probative evidence.” (citing Copeland v. Wasserstein, Perella & Co., 278 F.3d 472, 482 (5th Cir. 2002))

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Judges: Stewart, Garza, Elrod

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