· 6/19/1997
DLH, Inc. v. Russ
Citations
- 566 N.W.2d 60
- 1997 Minn. LEXIS 433
- 1997 WL 333137
How courts have described this case
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- stating that the federal rules are instructive on interpreting the Minnesota rules, especially when “the relevant' language of the state and federal rules is identical”
- stating that summary judgment is appropriate when a rational trier of fact could not find for the nonmoving party
- noting that summary judgment is “inappropriate when reasonable persons might draw different conclusions from the evidence presented”
- stating that it is not sufficient for the nonmoving party to rely on “evidence which merely creates a metaphysical doubt as to a factual issue”
- stating that “the party resisting summary judgment must do more than rest on mere averments”
- stating that the district court \must not weigh the evidence on a motion for summary judgment\
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Judges: Anderson
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