Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett

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• if the evidence presented and any 4 reasonable inferences that might be drawn from it could not support a judgment in favor of the 5 opposing party, there is no genuine issue
• if the evidence presented and any 19 reasonable inferences that might be drawn from it could not support a judgment in favor of the 20 opposing party, there is no genuine issue
• “[W]here the 22 nonmoving party will bear the burden of proof at trial on a dispositive issue, a summary judgment 23 motion may properly be made in reliance solely on the ‘pleadings, depositions, answers to 24 interrogatories, and admissions on file.’”

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