· 7/12/1984
Arthur Magill v. Gulf & Western Industries, Inc.
Citations
- 736 F.2d 976
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Dalton has not shown, for example, that CAI was aware that its subvendors relied upon informal legal opinions from court clerks.”
- “Summary judgment also is inappropriate if an issue depends upon the credibility of witnesses, because such credibility can best be determined after the trier of fact observes the witnesses’ demeanor.”
- “Summary judgment is seldom appropriate in cases in which particular states of mind are decisive elements of claim or defense, because state of mind is so often proved by inferences from circumstantial evidence and by self-serving direct evidence.”
- “Summary judgment is seldom appropriate in cases in which particular states of mind are decisive elements of claim or defense, because state of mind is so often proved by inferences from circumstantial evidence and by self-serving direct evidence.”
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Judges: Widener, Ervin, Bullock
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