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· 5/15/1941

Knoxville Gray Eagle Marble Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 119 F.2d 1021
  • 27 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 259
  • 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 3910
  • 27 A.F.T.R. (RIA) 259

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  • holding that “[v]erdicts cannot rest on inadmissible evidence” and “sheer hearsay ... therefore counts for nothing” at summary judgment
  • holding that, at summary judgment, “[w]hile a [party] is not required to produce evidence in a form that would be admissible at trial, the evidence still must be capable of being converted into admissible evidence”
  • holding that, in a summary judgment action, “while a [party] is not required to produce evidence in a form that would be admissible at trial, the evidence still must be capable of being converted into admissible evidence”
  • noting that at summary judgment stage the court may consider evidence that is capable of being converted into admissible evidence
  • noting that evidence considered at summary judgment must be capable of being converted into admissible evidence at trial
  • explaining that “sheer hearsay” is not enough because one would still not be permitted to testify about it at trial

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