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· 2/4/1997

Childs v. Meadowlands Basketball Associates

Citations

  • 954 F. Supp. 994
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3082
  • 1997 WL 52033

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that it would be “inappropriate for the court to convert the pre- answer motion to dismiss into a motion for summary judgment” in part because the court “[had] not been advised whether any discovery has taken place in this case”
  • noting that it is advisable for courts to defer motions for summary judgment until discovery has been closed
  • refusing to convert motion to dismiss to motion for summary judgment even though both parties submitted affidavits
  • declining to convert despite submission of affidavits by both parties

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Harold A. Ackerman

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